Ottawa Senators @ Washington Capitals

21-31-10, 7-18-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Senators OTT	0	1	1	2
Capitals WSH	1	2	0	3

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

36-21-7, 22-9-2 Home

Kuznetsov scores twice, Capitals beat Senators 3-2

Evgeny Kuznetsov scored his 18th and 19th goals of the season to lead the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.

Feb 28, 2018, 04:54 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	T
	Senators	0	1	1	2
	Capitals	1	2	0	3

1st Period			OTT	WSH
15:16		Evgeny Kuznetsov (18) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: T.J. Oshie (23), Matt Niskanen (18)	0	1

2nd Period		OTT	WSH
0:43	Tom Wilson (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (31)	0	2
6:25	Mike Hoffman (18) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Erik Karlsson (38), Mike Condon (2)	1	2
19:48	Evgeny Kuznetsov (19) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Niskanen (19), Jakub Vrana (10)	1	3

3rd Period			OTT	WSH
3:14		Erik Karlsson (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Fredrik Claesson (5), Mark Stone (38)	2	3

SENATORS

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

WSH wins 3-0

Capitals
5
Senators
4

Game 1

6/10

Senators
2
Capitals
5

Game 2

23/11

Senators
2
Capitals
3

Game 3

28/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

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Ottawa Senators @ Washington Capitals

Evgeny KuznetsovC - WSH

Matt NiskanenD - WSH

Erik KarlssonD - OTT

Kuznetsov scores twice, Capitals beat Senators 3-2

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