Washington Capitals vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Friday, March 22nd, 2024 6:00PM CST

Capitals

WSH

Home

7

vs.
Final
OT

Hurricanes

CAR

Away

6

Game Recap

Sonny Milano netted his inaugural NHL hat trick, and Alex Ovechkin hit the 846-goal mark in his career when the Washington Capitals triumphed over the Carolina Hurricanes 7-6 after a shootout. Milano's hat trick, highlighted by a goal where he skillfully juggled the puck on his stick, sparked a comeback from a 4-1 lag. Also scoring for Washington were John Carlson, Connor McMichael, and Dylan Strome, whereas Sebastian Aho secured a hat trick for the Hurricanes. Newly traded to the Hurricanes, Jake Guentzel contributed with three assists. Read the full game analysis.

Game Info

Date: Friday March 22nd, 2024

Time: 6:00PM CST

Stadium: Capital One Arena

Location: Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,573

Line Score

Periods:	1	2	3	4	5
WSH	1	2	3	0	1
CAR	2	2	2	0	0

Game Stats

	Assists	Points	Saves	Save %	Blocks	Hits	Takeaways	Shots	Power Play Goals	Power Play Opportunities	Power Play %	Short Handed Goals	Shootout Goals	Faceoff Wins	Giveaways	Penalties	Penalty Minutes
WSH	10	16	25	.806	17	30	17	25	3	6	50.0	0	0	42	16	3	6
CAR	10	16	19	.760	22	16	12	31	1	2	50.0	0	0	33	8	5	12

Related Links

• Washington Capitals Schedule & Scores
• Carolina Hurricanes Schedule & Scores
• Full 2023-2024 NHL Schedule
• NHL Schedule for March 2024
• NHL Schedule for March 22nd, 2024