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Capitals beat Sharks in SO to earn first win in San Jose in over 20 years

Nicklas Backstrom scored the winning goal in the shootout to lead the Washington Capitals to their first win in San Jose in more than 20 years, 3-2 over the Sharks on Saturday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
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
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Team Stats

WSH SJ
15
Blocked Shots
22
24
Hits
21
8
Takeaways
6
25
Shots
36
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
2
Shootout Goals
1
20
Faceoffs Won
45
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
16
Giveaways
13
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6

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Injuries

San Jose Sharks

  • Igor Chernyshov Injured Reserve
  • Quentin Musty Injured Reserve
  • Kyle Keyser Injured Reserve

Washington Capitals

  • Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
  • Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve

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