With the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics now coming to a close, Team Canada once again reigns supreme as they have won back-to-back gold medals.
Unfortunately, no Washington Capitals were apart of that team, but Team Sweden featured forwards Nicklas Backstrom and Marcus Johansson as they left Russia with silver medals.
In terms of how each guy performed throughout the games, here’s how the numbers stacked up:
Alexander Ovechkin – Team Russia
5 games played: 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 points, 24 SOG, +2 rating, 19:20 average TOI, 0 PIM
Nicklas Backstrom – Team Sweden
5 games played: 0 goals, 4 assists , 4 points , 7 SOG, 3 rating, average 18:22 TOI, 0 PIM
Marcus Johansson – Team Sweden (Silver medalist)
5 games played: 0 goals, 1 assist, 1 point, 4 SOG, 1 rating, 10:40 average TOI, 4 PIM
John Carlson – Team USA
6 games played: 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 points, 5 SOG, +1 rating, 12:04 average TOI, 0 PIM
Martin Erat – Team Czech Republic
5 games played: 1 goal 0 assists, 1 point, 5 SOG, -2 rating, 13:07 average TOI, 0 PIM