Alex Ovechkin, Capitals outlast Jets to win in shootout
Martin Erat scored the winner in the sixth round of the shootout, and the Washington Capitals escaped with a 5-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Washington Capitals
5
Winnipeg Jets
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| WPG | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/26 | @ New Jersey Devils | L 2-5 | NHL |
| 11/10/26 | @ Ottawa Senators | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | vs Florida Panthers | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Dallas Stars | L 5-6 | NHL |
| 11/1/26 | vs Minnesota Wild | L 1-5 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Shootout End 0:00 5-4
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Goal 0:00 5-4
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Missed 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Missed 4:49 4-4
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Missed 3:34 4-4
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Missed 2:56 4-4
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Missed 1:40 4-4
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Missed 19:19 4-4
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Missed 10:14 4-4
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Missed 10:10 4-4
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Penalty 9:55
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Missed 8:37 4-4
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Goal 7:04 4-4
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Goal 4:56 4-3
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Missed 3:59 3-3
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Penalty 3:45
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Missed 2:59 3-3
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Missed 1:18 3-3
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Missed 0:52 3-3
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Missed 0:36 3-3
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Penalty 0:23
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Goal 19:21 3-3
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Missed 18:59 3-2
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Missed 18:23 3-2
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Goal 18:02 3-2
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Goal 15:50 2-2
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Missed 15:12 1-2
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Missed 11:20 1-2
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Penalty 10:01
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Penalty 9:32
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Missed 9:07 1-2
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Goal 8:31 1-2
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Missed 8:12 1-1
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Goal 7:21 1-1
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Missed 6:51 1-0
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Penalty 6:16
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Missed 6:08 1-0
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Goal 3:11 1-0
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Missed 1:31 0-0
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Missed 18:48 0-0
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Penalty 17:13
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Penalty 17:13
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Penalty 17:13
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Missed 16:17 0-0
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Missed 15:54 0-0
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Missed 15:04 0-0
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Missed 10:09 0-0
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Missed 9:46 0-0
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Missed 9:33 0-0
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Penalty 9:27
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Penalty 9:27
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Penalty 9:27
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Missed 7:51 0-0
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Missed 5:05 0-0
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End of Game 0:00 5-4
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Period End 0:00 5-4
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Shootout End 0:00 5-4
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Goal 0:00 5-4
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Missed 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Goal 0:00 4-4
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Shot 0:00 4-4
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Shot 0:00 4-4
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Shot 0:00 4-4
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Shot 0:00 4-4
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Period Start 0:00 4-4
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Period End 5:00 4-4
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Face Off 4:50 4-4
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Stoppage 4:50 4-4
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Missed 4:49 4-4
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Face Off 4:11 4-4
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Stoppage 4:11 4-4
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Blocked 4:00 4-4
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Blocked 3:58 4-4
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Face Off 3:36 4-4
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Stoppage 3:36 4-4
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Missed 3:34 4-4
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Blocked 3:30 4-4
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Missed 2:56 4-4
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Blocked 2:51 4-4
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Face Off 2:42 4-4
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Stoppage 2:42 4-4
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Shot 2:41 4-4
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Takeaway 2:20 4-4
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Face Off 2:02 4-4
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Stoppage 2:02 4-4
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Shot 2:01 4-4
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Missed 1:40 4-4
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Shot 0:16 4-4
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Face Off 0:00 4-4
Showing the last 40 of 397 events.
Team Stats
WSH
WPG
13
Blocked Shots
9
25
Hits
28
1
Takeaways
9
32
Shots
47
1
Power Play Goals
0
5
Power Play Opportunities
3
20.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
1
4
Shootout Goals
3
34
Faceoffs Won
47
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
9
Giveaways
10
5
Total Penalties
7
13
Penalty Minutes
17
Head to Head
WSH leads series 1-0
Injuries
Winnipeg Jets
- Isak Rosen Out
- Dylan DeMelo Injured Reserve
- Elias Salomonsson Injured Reserve
- Vladislav Namestnikov Injured Reserve
- Nick Bjugstad Injured Reserve
Washington Capitals
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
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