Benoit Pouliot scores twice, Oilers top Capitals 4-1
Benoit Pouliot scored twice, Cam Talbot made 34 saves and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Wednesday night to stretch their winning streak to four games.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Washington Capitals
1
Edmonton Oilers
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| EDM | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Rogers Place · 18,347 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10/29/26 | @ Nashville Predators | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 10/28/26 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | W 5-2 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 16:16 1-4
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Penalty 10:34
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Goal 9:57 1-4
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Penalty 9:14
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Missed 7:00 1-3
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Missed 4:53 1-3
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Missed 1:47 1-3
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Goal 1:25 1-3
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Missed 1:24 1-2
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Missed 1:09 1-2
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Goal 0:09 1-2
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Missed 17:59 0-2
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Penalty 17:38
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Penalty 17:38
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Penalty 17:13
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Goal 17:08 0-2
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Missed 17:07 0-1
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Missed 14:06 0-1
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Missed 13:11 0-1
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Missed 10:24 0-1
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Missed 9:30 0-1
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Missed 8:13 0-1
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Goal 7:48 0-1
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Missed 6:03 0-0
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Missed 4:16 0-0
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Missed 3:00 0-0
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Missed 2:34 0-0
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Missed 0:32 0-0
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Penalty 18:44
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Missed 17:52 0-0
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Missed 13:40 0-0
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Missed 13:29 0-0
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Missed 13:11 0-0
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Penalty 13:02
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Missed 10:24 0-0
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Penalty 10:15
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Missed 8:56 0-0
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Missed 8:46 0-0
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Penalty 7:37
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Missed 4:43 0-0
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Missed 0:50 0-0
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Missed 0:35 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 1-4
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Period End 20:00 1-4
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Hit 19:35 1-4
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Shot 19:31 1-4
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Hit 19:27 1-4
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Shot 19:07 1-4
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Face Off 19:04 1-4
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Stoppage 19:04 1-4
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Blocked 19:00 1-4
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Face Off 18:55 1-4
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Stoppage 18:55 1-4
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Blocked 18:54 1-4
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Shot 18:43 1-4
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Face Off 18:22 1-4
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Stoppage 18:22 1-4
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Shot 18:21 1-4
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Takeaway 18:18 1-4
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Shot 17:38 1-4
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Shot 17:34 1-4
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Giveaway 17:34 1-4
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Blocked 17:24 1-4
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Hit 17:02 1-4
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Hit 16:33 1-4
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Missed 16:16 1-4
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Shot 15:57 1-4
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Hit 15:47 1-4
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Hit 15:10 1-4
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Face Off 14:56 1-4
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Stoppage 14:56 1-4
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Shot 14:56 1-4
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Shot 14:04 1-4
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Face Off 13:42 1-4
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Stoppage 13:42 1-4
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Hit 13:29 1-4
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Takeaway 13:17 1-4
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Hit 12:32 1-4
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Face Off 12:16 1-4
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Stoppage 12:16 1-4
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Shot 12:14 1-4
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Blocked 11:20 1-4
Showing the last 40 of 334 events.
Team Stats
WSH
EDM
16
Blocked Shots
13
15
Hits
29
9
Takeaways
8
35
Shots
29
0
Power Play Goals
1
3
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
25.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
29
Faceoffs Won
34
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
13
Giveaways
12
5
Total Penalties
4
10
Penalty Minutes
8
Head to Head
EDM leads series 1-0
Injuries
Edmonton Oilers
- Isaac Howard Injured Reserve
- Alec Regula Injured Reserve
- Matt Savoie Injured Reserve
- Frederik Andersen Injured Reserve
- Mattias Janmark Injured Reserve
Washington Capitals
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
- Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve
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