First Period_1, Los Angeles, Kopitar 22 (Gaborik, Williams), 14:09. Penalties_Wilson, Was, major (fighting), 2:33; Clifford, LA, major (fighting), 2:33; Carter, LA (hooking), 6:05; Chimera, Was (interference), 17:53.
Second Period_None. Penalties_Backstrom, Was (holding), 2:59.
Third Period_2, Washington, Ward 22 (Kuznetsov, Backstrom), 12:24. Penalties_Pearson, LA (holding), 2:12; Backstrom, Was (hooking), 9:33.
Overtime_None. Penalties_Regehr, LA (hooking), :53.
Shootout_Washington 1 (Kuznetsov G, Ovechkin NG, Backstrom NG), Los Angeles 2 (Kopitar NG, Carter G, Gaborik G).
Shots on Goal_Washington 5-8-6-3_22. Los Angeles 7-11-8-2_28.
Power-play opportunities_Washington 0 of 3; Los Angeles 0 of 3.
Goalies_Washington, Halak 28-11-5 (28 shots-27 saves). Los Angeles, Quick 22-15-2 (22-21).
A_18,118 (18,118). T_2:40.
Referees_Kevin Pollock, Chris Rooney. Linesmen_Michel Cormier, Jay Sharrers.
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