Eller, Holtby come through as Capitals edge Panthers 4-3
Lars Eller broke a third-period tie and the Washington Capitals defeated the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Wednesday night to snap a two-game skid despite posting a season-low 20 shots.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Florida Panthers
3
Washington Capitals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| WSH | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/26 | vs Winnipeg Jets | W 5-2 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | @ Winnipeg Jets | W 5-1 | NHL |
| 10/25/26 | @ Chicago Blackhawks | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 10/22/26 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | L 0-4 | NHL |
| 10/21/26 | @ Ottawa Senators | L 1-5 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Penalty 19:11
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Goal 15:31 3-4
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Missed 14:22 2-4
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Penalty 12:36
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Penalty 12:36
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Goal 11:59 2-4
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Missed 6:35 2-3
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Missed 6:24 2-3
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Missed 6:21 2-3
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Goal 5:18 2-3
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Missed 2:50 2-2
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Missed 2:08 2-2
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Missed 1:26 2-2
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Missed 1:00 2-2
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Goal 19:22 2-2
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Goal 19:00 1-2
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Penalty 13:44
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Goal 11:17 1-1
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Missed 10:54 0-1
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Missed 6:27 0-1
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Penalty 0:24
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Goal 17:57 0-1
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Missed 14:52 0-0
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Missed 14:38 0-0
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Missed 11:38 0-0
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Penalty 7:35
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Penalty 5:03
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Missed 0:31 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 3-4
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Period End 20:00 3-4
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Blocked 19:59 3-4
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Giveaway 19:56 3-4
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Hit 19:53 3-4
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Face Off 19:34 3-4
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Stoppage 19:34 3-4
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Shot 19:32 3-4
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Face Off 19:11 3-4
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Penalty 19:11
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Blocked 19:05 3-4
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Face Off 18:58 3-4
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Stoppage 18:58 3-4
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Face Off 18:50 3-4
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Stoppage 18:50 3-4
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Blocked 18:41 3-4
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Hit 18:30 3-4
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Blocked 17:37 3-4
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Shot 17:36 3-4
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Shot 17:27 3-4
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Shot 17:19 3-4
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Hit 16:24 3-4
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Shot 15:44 3-4
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Face Off 15:31 3-4
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Goal 15:31 3-4
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Hit 15:24 2-4
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Takeaway 15:09 2-4
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Hit 14:57 2-4
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Hit 14:35 2-4
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Missed 14:22 2-4
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Giveaway 14:08 2-4
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Shot 14:03 2-4
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Face Off 13:54 2-4
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Stoppage 13:54 2-4
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Shot 13:53 2-4
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Face Off 12:36 2-4
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Penalty 12:36
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Penalty 12:36
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Face Off 11:59 2-4
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Goal 11:59 2-4
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Team Stats
FLA
WSH
18
Blocked Shots
18
10
Hits
28
7
Takeaways
5
40
Shots
20
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
32
Faceoffs Won
22
59.3
Faceoff Win Percent
40.7
8
Giveaways
11
3
Total Penalties
4
6
Penalty Minutes
8
Head to Head
WSH wins series 2-0
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve
Florida Panthers
- Brad Marchand Injured Reserve
- Aleksander Barkov Injured Reserve
- Jonah Gadjovich Injured Reserve
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