FinalTuesday, March 15, 2016
Carolina HurricanesProfessional · NC
1Washington CapitalsProfessional
2| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hurricanes | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Washington Capitals | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
Venue
Capital One Arena
Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,506
Details
- Sport
- Hockey
- Level
- Professional
- Type
- regular
Ovechkin scores as Capitals clinch playoff berth
Alex Ovechkin scored in overtime and the Washington Capitals picked up their 50th win of the season and became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot as they beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1