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San Jose Falls 3-1 to Capitals - Recap

The Capitals earned a 3-1 victory over the Sharks on Sunday at Capital One Arena.

Washington won as a -222 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Washington got goals from Evgeny Kuznetsov, Tom Wilson, and Dylan Strome in the victory. Strome opened the scoring at 2:18 of the third period.

Darcy Kuemper stopped 29 of 30 San Jose shots in the victory.

Luke Kunin scored for the Sharks, finding the net behind Darcy Kuemper.

San Jose got a 39-stop effort from MacKenzie Blackwood in the loss.

Washington scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while San Jose went 0-for-0 with the man advantage.

San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 42-30.

Next game, Washington takes its act home to face New York looking for another win. For San Jose, they head home to face Vancouver.