nhl Game Recap
Canucks vs Capitals Final: 2-1 - Recap
The Capitals came up short Saturday against the Canucks, falling 2-1 in a shootout.
The Canucks were a +162 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Vancouver got a goal from Elias Pettersson in the victory. Pettersson opened the scoring at 14:00 of the first period.
Jacob Markstrom stopped 32 of 33 Washington shots in the victory.
Jakub Vrana scored for the Capitals, finding the net behind Jacob Markstrom.
Washington got a 32-stop effort from Braden Holtby in the loss.
On the power play, Vancouver went 1-for-5, while the Capitals were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Washington outshot Vancouver 33-33 in the game.
Vancouver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Flyers. The Capitals will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Florida.