Predators prevail in shootout to hand Capitals 3rd straight loss
Craig Smith scored the only goal in the shootout to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 win over the Washington Capitals on Sunday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Washington Capitals
3
Nashville Predators
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| NSH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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 3-4
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Goal 0:00 3-3
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Missed 0:00 3-3
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Missed 4:44 3-3
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Missed 3:27 3-3
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Missed 16:12 3-3
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Missed 14:07 3-3
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Goal 12:20 3-3
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Penalty 11:57
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Goal 8:23 2-3
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Missed 2:47 2-2
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Missed 16:19 2-2
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Goal 14:22 2-2
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Penalty 13:53
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Penalty 11:43
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Missed 8:29 1-2
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Penalty 8:14
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Penalty 8:14
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Missed 5:03 1-2
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Missed 3:30 1-2
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Missed 2:01 1-2
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Missed 19:54 1-2
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Goal 18:30 1-2
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Missed 14:34 1-1
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Penalty 12:20
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Penalty 8:16
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Penalty 8:16
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Goal 5:55 1-1
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Goal 4:17 1-0
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Missed 1:17 0-0
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End of Game 0:00 3-4
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Period End 0:00 3-4
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Shootout End 0:00 3-4
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Goal 0:00 3-3
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Missed 0:00 3-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Period Start 0:00 3-3
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Period End 5:00 3-3
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Shot 4:50 3-3
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Missed 4:44 3-3
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Blocked 4:04 3-3
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Missed 3:27 3-3
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Face Off 3:08 3-3
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Stoppage 3:08 3-3
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Shot 3:07 3-3
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Blocked 2:58 3-3
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Face Off 2:52 3-3
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Stoppage 2:52 3-3
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Shot 2:51 3-3
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Face Off 2:46 3-3
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Stoppage 2:46 3-3
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Blocked 2:43 3-3
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Takeaway 2:37 3-3
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Face Off 2:04 3-3
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Stoppage 2:04 3-3
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Shot 2:02 3-3
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Face Off 1:34 3-3
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Stoppage 1:34 3-3
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Shot 1:33 3-3
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Face Off 1:26 3-3
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Stoppage 1:26 3-3
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Shot 1:24 3-3
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Face Off 0:00 3-3
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Period Start 0:00 3-3
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Period End 20:00 3-3
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Shot 18:41 3-3
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Face Off 18:20 3-3
Showing the last 40 of 308 events.
Team Stats
WSH
NSH
8
Blocked Shots
11
16
Hits
13
4
Takeaways
10
26
Shots
29
2
Power Play Goals
0
4
Power Play Opportunities
0
50.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
1
36
Faceoffs Won
37
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
13
Giveaways
9
2
Total Penalties
5
7
Penalty Minutes
13
Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Nashville Predators
- Jonathan Marchessault Out
Washington Capitals
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
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