Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes 2-4, Dec 31, 2015: Box Score | AskScores

Washington Capitals

2

Carolina Hurricanes

4

Final · Lenovo Center

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	0	1	1	2
CAR	0	1	3	4

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Dec 31, 2015 at Lenovo Center.

Top performers

Alex Ovechkin
Alex Ovechkin had 1 goal for the Capitals.
Philipp Grubauer
Philipp Grubauer made 33 saves on 36 shots for the Capitals.
Eric Staal
Eric Staal had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Hurricanes.
Eddie Lack
Eddie Lack made 30 saves on 32 shots for the Hurricanes.

Before and after

Capitals · 2015-16 season · Previous Dec 30, 2015: BUF 2, WSH 5 · Next Jan 2, 2016: WSH 4, CBJ 5
Hurricanes · 2015-16 season · Previous Dec 29, 2015: CAR 2, NJ 3 · Next Jan 2, 2016: NSH 2, CAR 1

Other Capitals vs Hurricanes games

Other Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes games

Mar 15, 2016	CAR at WSH	1-2	Regular
Dec 21, 2015	WSH at CAR	2-1	Regular
Oct 17, 2015	CAR at WSH	1-4	Regular
Jan 31, 2026	CAR at WSH	3-4	Regular
Dec 11, 2025	CAR at WSH	3-2	Regular
Nov 11, 2025	WSH at CAR	4-1	Regular

Washington Capitals box score

Skaters

Washington Capitals skaters, Dec 31, 2015

Alex Ovechkin	1	0	1	-1	6	0	20:05
Nicklas Backstrom	1	0	1	0	2	0	20:37
Brooks Laich	0	1	1	0	4	0	12:22
Matt Niskanen	0	1	1	1	2	0	28:25
Karl Alzner	0	1	1	0	4	0	22:56
Justin Williams	0	0	0	-1	0	0	12:53
Jason Chimera	0	0	0	-1	1	0	12:49
T.J. Oshie	0	0	0	-2	1	0	19:54
Marcus Johansson	0	0	0	0	1	0	15:26
Dmitry Orlov	0	0	0	-3	2	2	21:30
Tom Wilson	0	0	0	-2	1	4	11:45
Nate Schmidt	0	0	0	0	2	0	23:36
Andre Burakovsky	0	0	0	2	2	0	12:18
Evgeny Kuznetsov	0	0	0	-1	1	2	14:26
Taylor Chorney	0	0	0	-1	0	0	13:41
Michael Latta	0	0	0	0	1	0	11:37
Zach Sill	0	0	0	-1	2	0	10:33
Team	2	3	5	-10	32	8

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Washington Capitals goalies, Dec 31, 2015
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Philipp Grubauer	36	33	3	.917	59:09

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%

Carolina Hurricanes box score

Skaters

Carolina Hurricanes skaters, Dec 31, 2015

Eric Staal	1	1	2	1	2	0	23:04
Jordan Staal	0	1	1	1	1	0	15:20
Jeff Skinner	1	0	1	-1	6	0	15:43
John-Michael Liles	0	1	1	1	2	0	21:29
Elias Lindholm	0	1	1	0	4	0	20:14
Riley Nash	0	1	1	1	1	0	9:05
Kris Versteeg	0	1	1	1	3	0	18:01
Joakim Nordstrom	0	1	1	2	0	0	14:23
Andrej Nestrasil	1	0	1	1	3	2	15:55
Ron Hainsey	0	0	0	2	1	0	20:55
Justin Faulk	0	0	0	0	1	0	22:51
Jay McClement	0	0	0	0	2	0	10:17
Brett Pesce	0	0	0	0	3	0	17:10
Jaccob Slavin	0	0	0	1	3	0	19:40
Noah Hanifin	0	0	0	0	1	0	17:55
Chris Terry	0	0	0	0	1	0	9:51
Team	3	7	10	10	34	2

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Carolina Hurricanes goalies, Dec 31, 2015
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Eddie Lack	32	30	2	.938	60:00

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%