Johansson, Capitals cool off Blackhawks with 3-2 win
Marcus Johansson scored at 2:20 of overtime, Braden Holtby made 32 saves and the Washington Capitals snapped Chicago's seven-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory over the Blackhawks on Friday.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Washington Capitals
3
Chicago Blackhawks
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| CHI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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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 |
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Play by Play
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Goal 2:20 3-2
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Missed 1:25 2-2
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Missed 1:18 2-2
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Goal 19:37 2-2
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Missed 15:29 2-1
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Missed 8:39 2-1
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Missed 7:09 2-1
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Missed 2:21 2-1
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Missed 19:33 2-1
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Missed 17:16 2-1
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Penalty 15:10
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Missed 13:45 2-1
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Missed 3:16 2-1
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Missed 1:46 2-1
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Missed 1:36 2-1
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Missed 19:19 2-1
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Missed 18:48 2-1
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Missed 16:24 2-1
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Goal 14:44 2-1
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Missed 10:24 1-1
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Goal 6:39 1-1
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Goal 6:17 1-0
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Penalty 5:38
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End of Game 5:00 3-2
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Period End 5:00 3-2
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Goal 2:20 3-2
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Face Off 1:43 2-2
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Stoppage 1:43 2-2
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Hit 1:31 2-2
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Missed 1:25 2-2
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Missed 1:18 2-2
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Giveaway 1:03 2-2
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Face Off 0:00 2-2
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Period Start 0:00 2-2
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Period End 20:00 2-2
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Face Off 19:37 2-2
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Goal 19:37 2-2
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Blocked 19:34 2-1
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Face Off 19:26 2-1
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Stoppage 19:26 2-1
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Blocked 19:22 2-1
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Face Off 19:12 2-1
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Stoppage 19:12 2-1
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Shot 18:38 2-1
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Face Off 17:49 2-1
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Stoppage 17:49 2-1
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Blocked 17:49 2-1
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Shot 17:10 2-1
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Face Off 15:44 2-1
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Stoppage 15:44 2-1
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Hit 15:40 2-1
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Missed 15:29 2-1
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Face Off 15:12 2-1
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Stoppage 15:12 2-1
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Shot 14:50 2-1
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Shot 14:44 2-1
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Giveaway 14:28 2-1
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Shot 14:00 2-1
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Hit 13:59 2-1
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Hit 13:40 2-1
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Shot 13:24 2-1
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Hit 13:19 2-1
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Hit 12:41 2-1
Showing the last 40 of 287 events.
Team Stats
WSH
CHI
17
Blocked Shots
16
25
Hits
16
8
Takeaways
8
28
Shots
34
0
Power Play Goals
1
0
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
50.0
1
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
24
Faceoffs Won
29
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
3
Giveaways
7
2
Total Penalties
0
4
Penalty Minutes
0
Head to Head
WSH leads series 1-0
Injuries
Chicago Blackhawks
- Patrick Kane Injured Reserve
- Bowen Byram Injured Reserve
Washington Capitals
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
- Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve
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