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Washington Capitals 5, Vegas Golden Knights 2: final score and stats

Washington Capitals beat Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals 5 to Vegas Golden Knights 2, on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Vegas Golden Knights vs Washington Capitals.

NHLSunday, November 17, 2024
DateNov 17, 2024
Start time8:00 PM ET
VenueT-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV
TVNHL Net
Attendance17,877

Line score

Team123T
Washington Capitals2215
Vegas Golden Knights1102

Top performers

Washington Capitals
GoalsAlex Ovechkin · 3
AssistsDylan Strome · 2
PointsAlex Ovechkin · 3
Vegas Golden Knights
GoalsKeegan Kolesar · 1
AssistsAlex Pietrangelo · 1
PointsKeegan Kolesar · 1

Team comparison

Washington CapitalsVegas Golden Knights
Goals per game
3.4
3.4
Goals allowed per game
3.6
2.7
12-4-1Record11-5-2
5th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding2nd in Pacific Division
3-3Road record / home record7-4
LLWWLLast 5LWWWW
L2StreakL1

Team stats

Washington CapitalsVegas Golden Knights
Blocked Shots
18
16
Hits
18
26
Takeaways
7
5
Shots
25
42
Power Play Goals
1
0
Power Play Opportunities
1
1
Power Play Percentage
100.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
30
41
Faceoff Win Percent
42.3
57.7
Giveaways
13
29
Total Penalties
1
1
Penalty Minutes
2
2

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Vincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Vegas Golden Knights
Noah Hanifin D · Undisclosed
Out

Box score

Washington Capitals Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Nic Dowd020016:410:001:2715:142204000041422.2000
Pierre-Luc Dubois100017:430:000:0017:432501001013959.1000
Brandon Duhaime010-114:370:000:4213:5519030020000.0000
Lars Eller020011:320:000:3310:59170401008753.3000
Andrew Mangiapane010011:270:000:0011:2716040100000.0100
Connor McMichael001-118:120:460:0017:26230120230020.0200
Alex Ovechkin110314:530:460:0014:07213130530000.0112
Aliaksei Protas101315:340:000:3415:0022062110000.0100
Taylor Raddysh020-112:470:000:0012:4718030100000.0000
Dylan Strome100314:420:460:0013:56180520004930.8000
Jakub Vrana00119:590:000:009:591414011010100.0000
Tom Wilson130-120:340:460:4519:0324060110000.0200

Washington Capitals Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
John Carlson301023:400:461:0821:4627021510000.0100
Jakob Chychrun320022:240:000:0822:1623150210000.0000
Martin Fehervary330120:360:001:0619:3025001030000.0100
Matt Roy311217:360:000:4516:5123001010000.0300
Rasmus Sandin001216:010:000:0715:5422031010000.0000
Trevor van Riemsdyk101-119:020:000:4518:1724000510000.0100

Washington Capitals Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Logan Thompson2420040.952373060:0000

Vegas Golden Knights Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Ivan Barbashev010-117:480:000:0017:4822080110000.0200
Pavel Dorofeyev001-220:591:560:0019:0322090520000.0200
Jack Eichel110-124:291:580:4621:45230515408850.0400
Tomas Hertl120023:131:560:0021:172107152010376.9112
Alexander Holtz020-18:420:040:008:3814010000000.0100
Brett Howden040-112:500:020:0012:48181702001150.0100
William Karlsson010-113:010:050:4612:10190402108561.5000
Keegan Kolesar230117:570:000:0017:5720150110000.0000
Tanner Pearson150012:070:000:0012:0717031110000.0200
Nicolas Roy002021:511:550:0019:56210504109564.3100
Cole Schwindt00008:100:000:008:10130003105838.5000

Vegas Golden Knights Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Noah Hanifin301-218:520:000:0018:5222030410000.0300
Ben Hutton01002:400:000:002:404000000000.0000
Kaedan Korczak220-118:310:000:0018:3122000000000.0000
Brayden McNabb300-119:300:000:4618:4423010010000.0400
Alex Pietrangelo330023:290:040:4622:3926021130000.0100
Shea Theodore001022:372:000:0020:3722010600000.0300
Zach Whitecloud010015:030:000:0015:0320010200000.0400

Vegas Golden Knights Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Ilya Samsonov4240020.833200057:2500

Recent form

Nov 14, 2026 · vs New Jersey DevilsL 4-7
Nov 12, 2026 · at New Jersey DevilsL 2-5
Nov 10, 2026 · at Ottawa SenatorsW 3-2
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-3
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsL 5-6
Nov 13, 2026 · vs Nashville PredatorsL 2-3
Nov 11, 2026 · vs Utah MammothW 5-3
Nov 8, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresW 4-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Detroit Red WingsW 2-1
Nov 3, 2026 · at Pittsburgh PenguinsW 3-2

Season series

WSH wins series 2-0
Nov 17, 2024WSH 5, VGK 2
Oct 15, 2024VGK 2, WSH 4

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights?

Washington Capitals won, 5-2, on Sunday, November 17, 2024.

What was the final score of Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights?

Washington Capitals 5, Vegas Golden Knights 2.

Who were the top performers?

Washington Capitals: Alex Ovechkin (3 goals). Vegas Golden Knights: Keegan Kolesar (1 goals).

Where is Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights played?

T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV.

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