nhl Game Recap
Arizona Ices Washington 5-2 - Recap
The Coyotes beat Washington 5-2 on Sunday, earning a victory backstopped by Karel Vejmelka's 24 saves.
Arizona was an underdog by +122 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Arizona got goals from Michael Kesselring, Dylan Guenther, Jason Zucker, Logan Cooley, and Nick Schmaltz in the victory. Cooley opened the scoring at 7:33 of the first period.
Karel Vejmelka stopped 24 of 26 Washington shots in the victory.
Washington got goals from Anthony Mantha, and Sonny Milano in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Charlie Lindgren stopped 23 of 27 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Arizona went 2-for-6, while the Capitals were 2-for-7 with the man advantage.
Arizona outshot Washington 28-26 in the game.
Arizona heads into a battle against the Blackhawks. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.