Tatar leads Red Wings to 5-4 OT win against Capitals
Tomas Tatar scored his second goal of the game 2:47 into overtime, and the Detroit Red Wings avoided a second straight embarrassing loss by edging the Washington Capitals 5-4 on Sunday.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Detroit Red Wings
5
Washington Capitals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| WSH | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs Vegas Golden Knights | L 1-2 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | L 2-4 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | @ Florida Panthers | W 5-3 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs St. Louis Blues | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Chicago Blackhawks | W 4-1 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 2:47 5-4
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Goal 19:43 4-4
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Penalty 18:45
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Missed 14:51 4-3
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Goal 14:02 4-3
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Missed 10:13 4-2
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Missed 9:29 4-2
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Missed 7:39 4-2
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Penalty 7:24
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Missed 7:21 4-2
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Missed 6:15 4-2
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Goal 2:32 4-2
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Goal 19:49 4-1
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Goal 17:02 3-1
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Goal 16:53 2-1
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Missed 16:02 1-1
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Penalty 14:04
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Missed 13:58 1-1
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Penalty 3:03
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Missed 1:38 1-1
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Missed 17:45 1-1
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Missed 17:17 1-1
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Missed 16:13 1-1
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Penalty 15:49
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Missed 15:08 1-1
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Goal 13:37 1-1
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Missed 10:09 0-1
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Missed 9:29 0-1
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Missed 6:47 0-1
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Missed 5:36 0-1
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Goal 4:20 0-1
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Penalty 3:21
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Missed 3:03 0-0
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Missed 2:10 0-0
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Missed 1:37 0-0
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Missed 1:02 0-0
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Missed 0:42 0-0
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Missed 0:24 0-0
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End of Game 5:00 5-4
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Period End 5:00 5-4
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Goal 2:47 5-4
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Shot 2:00 4-4
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Takeaway 1:24 4-4
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Shot 0:30 4-4
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Hit 0:24 4-4
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Hit 0:18 4-4
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Face Off 0:00 4-4
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Period Start 0:00 4-4
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Period End 20:00 4-4
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Face Off 19:43 4-4
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Goal 19:43 4-4
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Blocked 19:22 4-3
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Blocked 18:53 4-3
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Face Off 18:45 4-3
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Stoppage 18:45 4-3
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Penalty 18:45
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Blocked 18:27 4-3
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Blocked 18:10 4-3
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Face Off 18:00 4-3
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Stoppage 18:00 4-3
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Face Off 17:44 4-3
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Stoppage 17:44 4-3
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Hit 17:41 4-3
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Shot 17:35 4-3
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Face Off 17:19 4-3
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Stoppage 17:19 4-3
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Hit 16:53 4-3
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Hit 16:06 4-3
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Hit 16:01 4-3
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Shot 15:43 4-3
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Hit 15:31 4-3
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Hit 14:55 4-3
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Missed 14:51 4-3
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Hit 14:10 4-3
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Face Off 14:02 4-3
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Goal 14:02 4-3
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Giveaway 13:34 4-2
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Face Off 13:04 4-2
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Team Stats
DET
WSH
10
Blocked Shots
17
12
Hits
25
10
Takeaways
6
29
Shots
27
0
Power Play Goals
2
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
66.7
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
29
Faceoffs Won
30
49.2
Faceoff Win Percent
50.8
4
Giveaways
10
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve
Detroit Red Wings
- Albert Johansson Injured Reserve
- John Gibson Day-To-Day
- Marco Kasper Injured Reserve
- Mason Appleton Injured Reserve
- Dylan Larkin Injured Reserve
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