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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 5, Nashville 3
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Referees: Brad Meier, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Darren Gibbs, Brian Mach
Attendance: 17113
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 1135
Nashville 0123
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Washington   Nashville
  0:00 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  1:05 Filip Forsberg shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Tom Wilson wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 1:14  
Tom Wilson wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 1:19  
  1:43 Barret Jackman shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  2:11 Cody Bass shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 2:20  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 2:34  
  3:27 Mike Ribeiro wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Nate Schmidt penalty for Holding - 2 mins. 3:41  
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 3:41  
  4:28 Shea Weber shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  4:30 Ryan Johansen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  4:31 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie.
  4:42 Mike Fisher penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
  4:42 Calle Jarnkrok wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Justin Williams penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 7:23  
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 7:23  
T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 7:53  
  8:18 James Neal shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  8:19 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  8:28 Mattias Ekholm shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  8:33 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  10:47 Mattias Ekholm shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  10:49 Paul Gaustad shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  11:10 James Neal shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Jason Chimera scores. Assisted by Tom Wilson. 12:02
(1-0) 		 
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 12:02  
T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 12:12  
  12:19 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  12:29 Calle Jarnkrok shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 12:30  
  13:25 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  14:06 Craig Smith penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
  14:06 Calle Jarnkrok wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Marcus Johansson penalty for High sticking - 2 mins. 14:13  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 14:13  
  14:28 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Karl Alzner shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 15:02  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Paul Gaustad. 15:04  
Jason Chimera wins the face-off against James Neal. 15:54  
  16:21 Ryan Johansen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 16:36  
Brooks Laich shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 16:40  
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 16:40  
Mike Richards shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 16:51  
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Paul Gaustad. 16:53  
  17:04 Miikka Salomaki shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  17:21 Paul Gaustad wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  18:10 Mike Ribeiro wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  18:15 Roman Josi shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  18:16 Mike Ribeiro wins the face-off against Justin Williams.
  19:23 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson.
2
Washington   Nashville
  0:00 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 0:33  
  0:34 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  0:49 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  0:58 Craig Smith shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 0:59  
  3:32 Shea Weber shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  3:37 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Tom Wilson scores. Assisted by Marcus Johansson. Assisted by John Carlson. 4:55
(2-0) 		 
  4:55 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 5:54  
Tom Wilson shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 8:49  
Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 9:57  
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Paul Gaustad. 10:00  
Washington team penalty for Too many men on ice - 2 mins. 10:54  
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 10:54  
  11:57 Filip Forsberg shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Washington team penalty for Too many men on ice - 2 mins. 12:50  
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 12:50  
  12:53 James Neal shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 12:54  
  13:46 Ryan Johansen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  14:42
(2-1) 		Filip Forsberg scores a power play goal. Assisted by Craig Smith. Assisted by Mattias Ekholm.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Paul Gaustad. 14:42  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 14:56  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 15:03  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 15:51  
Karl Alzner shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 16:25  
  17:06 Calle Jarnkrok wins the face-off against Tom Wilson.
Tom Wilson shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 18:19  
3
Washington   Nashville
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 0:00  
Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 0:07  
  0:23 Mike Ribeiro wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Tom Wilson shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 2:22  
  3:11 James Neal shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 3:19  
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 4:15  
  4:16 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Justin Williams scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov. Assisted by Andre Burakovsky. 5:00
(3-1) 		 
Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 5:00  
  7:17 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Calle Jarnkrok. 7:48  
Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 8:01  
Marcus Johansson scores. Assisted by Justin Williams. Assisted by Karl Alzner. 8:03
(4-1) 		 
Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 8:03  
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Paul Gaustad. 8:21  
Mike Richards shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 8:54  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 8:55  
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 8:58  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 9:17  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 9:18  
  9:49
(4-2) 		Roman Josi scores. Assisted by Calle Jarnkrok. Assisted by Ryan Johansen.
  9:49 Mike Ribeiro wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson.
  10:13 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  11:26 Viktor Arvidsson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  12:00
(4-3) 		Filip Forsberg scores. Assisted by Mattias Ekholm. Assisted by Ryan Ellis.
Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 12:00  
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 14:35  
  15:50 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 16:13  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 16:26  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 16:26  
  17:21 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson.
  18:37 Mattias Ekholm penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Calle Jarnkrok. 18:37  
Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom. Assisted by Marcus Johansson. 19:00
(5-3) 		 
  19:00 Calle Jarnkrok wins the face-off against Mike Richards.
Matt Niskanen penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 19:41  
  19:41 Calle Jarnkrok wins the face-off against Mike Richards.