Alex Ovechkin's NHL-leading 39th goal lifts Caps by Wings in OT
Ovechkin scores in OT; Capitals top Reds Wings 6-5
National Hockey League
FINAL
Detroit Red Wings
5
Washington Capitals
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| WSH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/26 | @ Florida Panthers | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 11/10/26 | @ St. Louis Blues | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | @ Colorado Avalanche | L 0-4 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | vs Vegas Golden Knights | L 1-2 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | L 2-4 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Goal 2:37 5-6
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Penalty 1:26
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Missed 0:54 5-5
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Missed 12:28 5-5
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Penalty 9:56
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Missed 9:55 5-5
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Missed 9:35 5-5
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Goal 6:25 5-5
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Goal 4:28 4-5
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Missed 2:46 4-4
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Penalty 2:03
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Missed 1:56 4-4
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Goal 0:42 4-4
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Missed 19:51 3-4
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Missed 19:42 3-4
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Goal 18:49 3-4
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Missed 17:26 2-4
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Penalty 16:52
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Missed 16:14 2-4
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Goal 13:49 2-4
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Goal 13:30 2-3
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Missed 9:19 1-3
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Missed 6:04 1-3
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Missed 2:43 1-3
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Missed 1:39 1-3
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Missed 1:16 1-3
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Missed 19:58 1-3
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Penalty 19:19
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Goal 16:05 1-3
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Missed 15:46 1-2
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Penalty 15:33
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Missed 14:25 1-2
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Penalty 13:21
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Goal 11:40 1-2
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Penalty 11:31
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Missed 9:45 0-2
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Missed 8:24 0-2
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Missed 7:50 0-2
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Goal 7:20 0-2
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Penalty 7:02
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Missed 6:51 0-1
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Goal 4:43 0-1
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Missed 4:42 0-0
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Missed 4:39 0-0
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Missed 1:54 0-0
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Missed 0:50 0-0
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End of Game 2:37 5-6
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Period End 2:37 5-6
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Goal 2:37 5-6
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Shot 2:01 5-5
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Shot 1:52 5-5
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Face Off 1:26 5-5
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Penalty 1:26
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Face Off 1:22 5-5
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Stoppage 1:22 5-5
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Blocked 1:21 5-5
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Missed 0:54 5-5
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Hit 0:19 5-5
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Face Off 0:00 5-5
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Period Start 0:00 5-5
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Period End 20:00 5-5
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Blocked 19:53 5-5
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Giveaway 19:46 5-5
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Shot 19:43 5-5
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Hit 19:23 5-5
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Giveaway 19:10 5-5
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Giveaway 19:06 5-5
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Hit 18:24 5-5
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Takeaway 17:51 5-5
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Shot 17:46 5-5
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Giveaway 17:37 5-5
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Blocked 17:35 5-5
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Hit 17:30 5-5
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Hit 17:19 5-5
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Hit 17:04 5-5
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Shot 16:58 5-5
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Blocked 16:40 5-5
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Hit 16:17 5-5
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Blocked 16:13 5-5
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Giveaway 16:08 5-5
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Face Off 15:36 5-5
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Stoppage 15:36 5-5
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Face Off 15:29 5-5
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Stoppage 15:29 5-5
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Hit 14:44 5-5
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Face Off 14:38 5-5
Showing the last 40 of 367 events.
Team Stats
DET
WSH
11
Blocked Shots
18
28
Hits
40
7
Takeaways
8
30
Shots
28
2
Power Play Goals
3
3
Power Play Opportunities
6
66.7
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
30
Faceoffs Won
46
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
7
Giveaways
14
6
Total Penalties
3
12
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
WSH wins series 2-1
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
Detroit Red Wings
- Albert Johansson Injured Reserve
- Dylan Larkin Injured Reserve
- Simon Edvinsson Injured Reserve
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