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Minnesota 3,
Washington 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 8, 2022
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Brandon Schrader, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Ryan Gibbons
Attendance: 19078
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Brandon Schrader, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Ryan Gibbons
Attendance: 19078
Final Scoring Summary
| Final OT | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
| Washington | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1SO | 3 |
Periods:
- All
- 1
- 2
- 3
- OT
- SO
1
| Washington | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 0:00 | |
| Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 0:18 | |
| 0:19 | Nico Sturm wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Jordie Benn. | 1:32 | |
| 1:35 | Takeaway by Matt Boldy. | |
| Takeaway by Conor Sheary. | 1:40 | |
| 1:48 | Matt Boldy blocks shot from Dmitry Orlov. | |
| Michael Sgarbossa blocks shot from Calen Addison. | 2:12 | |
| 2:21 | Kyle Rau hits Daniel Sprong. | |
| Michael Sgarbossa hits Dakota Mermis. | 2:47 | |
| 3:00 | Giveaway by Rem Pitlick. | |
| 3:20 | Giveaway by Jordie Benn. | |
| 3:21 | Jordie Benn blocks shot from Carl Hagelin. | |
| 3:27 | Jordie Benn hits Carl Hagelin. | |
| 4:14 | Connor Dewar hits Nick Jensen. | |
| Dmitry Orlov hits Frederick Gaudreau. | 4:21 | |
| 5:05 | Dakota Mermis shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Connor McMichael shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 5:16 | |
| 5:17 | Victor Rask wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 5:24 | Victor Rask wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 5:57 | |
| 6:28 | Giveaway by Matt Dumba. | |
| 6:36 | Matt Dumba hits Daniel Sprong. | |
| 6:47 | Mats Zuccarello shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| 6:55 | Shot by Dmitry Kulikov misses the net | |
| 7:09 | Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 7:11 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 7:15 | |
| Takeaway by Garnet Hathaway. | 7:33 | |
| Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 7:37 | |
| 7:38 | Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 7:52 | Connor Dewar shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Marco Rossi. | 7:56 | |
| 8:00 | Matt Boldy wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 8:05 | Marco Rossi penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nick Jensen. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. | 8:05 | |
| 8:09 | Jon Merrill blocks shot from John Carlson. | |
| 8:10 | Nico Sturm wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net | 8:53 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 10:00 | |
| Carl Hagelin wins the faceoff against Nico Sturm. | 10:01 | |
| Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net | 10:09 | |
| 10:19 | Mats Zuccarello blocks shot from Martin Fehervary. | |
| Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 10:32 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. | 10:33 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 10:46 | |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 11:01 | |
| Michael Sgarbossa wins the faceoff against Marco Rossi. | 11:02 | |
| Daniel Sprong shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 11:04 | |
| Aliaksei Protas wins the faceoff against Marco Rossi. | 11:05 | |
| 11:13 | Marcus Foligno blocks shot from John Carlson. | |
| 11:29 | Marco Rossi shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| 11:47 | Giveaway by Marco Rossi. | |
| 12:16 | Jordie Benn hits Garnet Hathaway. | |
| 12:20 | Mats Zuccarello shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| 12:42 | Kyle Rau wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Victor Rask. | 12:55 | |
| Connor McMichael wins the faceoff against Victor Rask. | 12:56 | |
| 13:15 | Calen Addison blocks shot from Conor Sheary. | |
| 13:20 | Calen Addison hits Conor Sheary. | |
| Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 13:30 | |
| 14:13 | Nico Sturm shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| 14:23 | Jon Merrill hits Tom Wilson. | |
| 14:34 | Shot by Marco Rossi misses the net | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Marco Rossi. | 14:36 | |
| Michael Sgarbossa wins the faceoff against Marco Rossi. | 14:47 | |
| 15:09 | Marcus Foligno hits Justin Schultz. | |
| 15:55 | Giveaway by Ryan Hartman. | |
| 15:59 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 16:37 | Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 17:43 | Shot by Nico Sturm misses the net | |
| 18:01 | Takeaway by Frederick Gaudreau. | |
| Takeaway by Tom Wilson. | 18:24 | |
| Nick Jensen penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ryan Hartman. | 18:50 | |
| 18:50 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 18:54 | Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Martin Fehervary blocks shot from Ryan Hartman. | 19:14 | |
| 19:23 | Ryan Hartman shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| 19:24 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 19:58 | Shot by Kevin Fiala misses the net |
2
| Washington | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 0:00 | |
| Shot by Nic Dowd misses the net | 0:15 | |
| Takeaway by Nic Dowd. | 0:26 | |
| Garnet Hathaway hits Ryan Hartman. | 0:53 | |
| Tom Wilson hits Nico Sturm. | 1:32 | |
| 2:24 | Connor Dewar shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Connor McMichael scores. Assisted by Nick Jensen and Conor Sheary. | 2:41 | |
| Michael Sgarbossa wins the faceoff against Victor Rask. | 2:41 | |
| 3:00 | Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 3:16 | |
| 3:26 | Takeaway by Mats Zuccarello. | |
| Takeaway by Connor McMichael. | 3:33 | |
| 3:57 | Nico Sturm wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 4:02 | |
| Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net | 4:04 | |
| Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Dmitry Kulikov. | 4:17 | |
| Garnet Hathaway wins the faceoff against Marco Rossi. | 4:19 | |
| 4:29 | Marcus Foligno hits John Carlson. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Marco Rossi. | 4:32 | |
| 5:26 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 5:44 | Kevin Fiala penalty for holding the stick - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Lars Eller. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. | 5:44 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov scores a power play goal. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Lars Eller. | 5:48 | |
| Michael Sgarbossa wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 5:48 | |
| Justin Schultz blocks shot from Dmitry Kulikov. | 6:05 | |
| Daniel Sprong shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 6:33 | |
| 6:52 | Jon Merrill blocks shot from Michael Sgarbossa. | |
| Takeaway by Aliaksei Protas. | 6:56 | |
| 7:00 | Kevin Fiala penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Michael Sgarbossa. | |
| 7:00 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 7:13 | |
| Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net | 7:29 | |
| 7:38 | Takeaway by Marcus Foligno. | |
| Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 8:39 | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar. | 8:40 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 8:45 | |
| Lars Eller shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 9:08 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 9:09 | |
| 9:50 | Matt Dumba hits Garnet Hathaway. | |
| Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 10:09 | |
| 10:11 | Kevin Fiala penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Garnet Hathaway. | |
| 10:11 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Lars Eller shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 11:39 | |
| 11:39 | Jordie Benn hits Lars Eller. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar. | 11:40 | |
| 11:46 | Connor Dewar blocks shot from John Carlson. | |
| 12:32 | Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Shot by Daniel Sprong misses the net | 12:38 | |
| 12:41 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 13:02 | Takeaway by Marcus Foligno. | |
| Garnet Hathaway hits Ryan Hartman. | 13:19 | |
| 13:55 | Ryan Hartman penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nic Dowd. | |
| 13:55 | Marcus Foligno scores. | |
| 13:55 | Nico Sturm wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 14:03 | Shot by Frederick Gaudreau misses the net | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 14:39 | |
| 15:23 | Shot by Frederick Gaudreau misses the net | |
| 16:35 | Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 17:59 | Ryan Hartman blocks shot from Justin Schultz. | |
| Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net | 18:06 | |
| 18:31 | Jordie Benn shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| 18:43 | Takeaway by Mats Zuccarello. | |
| 18:51 | Mats Zuccarello shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| 18:52 | Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 18:58 | Shot by Nico Sturm misses the net | |
| 19:21 | Frederick Gaudreau hits Nic Dowd. | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Marco Rossi. | 19:58 |
3
| Washington | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 0:00 | |
| Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net | 0:12 | |
| 0:20 | Matt Dumba shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| 0:21 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 0:29 | Matt Dumba hits Carl Hagelin. | |
| 0:58 | Dmitry Kulikov blocks shot from Dmitry Orlov. | |
| 1:50 | Connor Dewar shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Michael Sgarbossa hits Dakota Mermis. | 2:14 | |
| Daniel Sprong shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 2:32 | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Nico Sturm. | 2:33 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 3:20 | |
| 3:58 | Matt Dumba blocks shot from John Carlson. | |
| 4:04 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 4:53 | |
| 4:54 | Nico Sturm wins the faceoff against Michael Sgarbossa. | |
| Aliaksei Protas hits Dakota Mermis. | 5:03 | |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 5:12 | |
| Shot by Daniel Sprong misses the net | 5:15 | |
| 5:30 | Dakota Mermis hits Aliaksei Protas. | |
| 5:31 | Kyle Rau shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net | 7:39 | |
| 7:55 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Nick Jensen blocks shot from Matt Boldy. | 8:41 | |
| 8:57 | Marcus Foligno wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 9:31 | Marco Rossi shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| 9:32 | Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov blocks shot from Jon Merrill. | 10:07 | |
| Shot by Dmitry Orlov misses the net | 10:58 | |
| 11:23 | Matt Dumba hits Garnet Hathaway. | |
| Michael Sgarbossa wins the faceoff against Marco Rossi. | 11:37 | |
| 11:45 | Marco Rossi blocks shot from Martin Fehervary. | |
| 11:53 | Marco Rossi shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| 11:54 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 12:02 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 12:03 | |
| Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Mats Zuccarello. | 12:22 | |
| Justin Schultz blocks shot from Matt Dumba. | 12:45 | |
| Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 12:52 | |
| 12:52 | Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 13:23 | Shot by Kevin Fiala misses the net | |
| Conor Sheary blocks shot from Dakota Mermis. | 13:30 | |
| Justin Schultz blocks shot from Calen Addison. | 13:34 | |
| 13:43 | Dakota Mermis blocks shot from Conor Sheary. | |
| Tom Wilson hits Nico Sturm. | 14:17 | |
| 14:21 | Shot by Frederick Gaudreau misses the net | |
| Aliaksei Protas blocks shot from Jordie Benn. | 14:52 | |
| 15:28 | Matt Boldy shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 15:29 | |
| Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 15:56 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 16:15 | |
| John Carlson shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 16:18 | |
| Carl Hagelin blocks shot from Frederick Gaudreau. | 18:21 | |
| John Carlson blocks shot from Kevin Fiala. | 18:32 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 18:34 | |
| 19:01 | Shot by Ryan Hartman misses the net | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 19:03 | |
| 19:08 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Nic Dowd blocks shot from Kevin Fiala. | 19:13 | |
| John Carlson blocks shot from Matt Dumba. | 19:19 | |
| 19:25 | Mats Zuccarello scores. Assisted by Matt Dumba and Kevin Fiala. | |
| 19:25 | Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 19:55 |
1 OT
| Washington | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 0:11 | Ryan Hartman shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. | 0:12 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 0:34 | |
| 1:44 | Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Marcus Foligno. | 2:10 | |
| 3:08 | Mats Zuccarello shoots Saved by Zach Fucale. | |
| Daniel Sprong shoots Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. | 3:48 | |
| 3:49 | Nico Sturm wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin. | 4:20 | |
| 4:22 | Shot by Matt Dumba misses the net | |
| 4:36 | Giveaway by Matt Dumba. | |
| Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net | 4:59 |
Shootout
Round 1
| MIN | Mats Zuccarello misses the net. |
| MIN | Kevin Fiala scores on shootout attempt. |
Round 2
| WAS | Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net. |
| WAS | Shootout attempt by Daniel Sprong. Saved by Kaapo Kahkonen. |
Round 3
| MIN | Frederick Gaudreau scores on shootout attempt. |