Game 73: Los Angeles at Washington

Los Angeles Kings 5, Washington Capitals 4
Final-Shootout

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SOG: LAK – 36; WAS – 24
PP: LAK – 1/3; WAS – 2/4

First Period
1) WAS PPG – Alex Ovechkin (47) (John Carlson, Troy Brouwer), 2:24
2) WAS PPG – Alex Ovechkin (48) (Troy Brouwer, Nicklas Backstrom), 7:04

Second Period
3) LAK PPG – Mike Richards (11) (Alec Martinez, Jake Muzzin), 2:53
4) WAS – Dustin Penner (14) (Chris Brown), 17:18

Third Period
5) LAK – Dwight King (14) (Dustin Brown, Willie Mitchell), 0:45
6) LAK – Marian Gaborik (9) (Tyler Toffoli, Jake Muzzin), 8:41
7) LAK – Dustin Brown (14) (Jarret Stoll, Dwight King , 12:55
8) WAS 5-on-5 SHG – Evgeny Kuznetsov (1) (Alex Ovechkin, Eric Fehr), 19:18

Overtime
No scoring

Shootout
1) WAS – Kuznetsov: MISS
2) LAK – Kopitar: GOAL
3) WAS – Fehr: SAVE
4) LAK – Carter: GOAL
Los Angeles wins shootout, 2-0

Los Angeles Kings (41-25-6) at Washington Capitals (34-27-11)
Tuesday, March 25, 2014, 4:00 p.m. PT
Verizon Center, Washington, D.C.
Referees: #6 Francis Charron, #28 Chris Lee
Linesmen: #71 Brad Kovachik, #92 Mark Shewchyk
Fox Sports West, KEIB AM 1150

LAK starters: G Jonathan Quick, D Willie Mitchell, D Alec Martinez, LW Dwight King, C Jarret Stoll, RW Dustin Brown
LAK scratches: D Matt Greene, F Jordan Nolan

WAS starters: G Jaroslav Halak, D Dmitry Orlov, D Patrick Wey, LW Jason Chimera, C Eric Fehr, RW Joel Ward
WAS scratches: D John Erskine, F Brooks Laich, F Connor Carrick

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