Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals
· National Hockey League
<span id="gameStatus" class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
3 - 6
3 - 6
Regular Season Series
WSH leads series 2-0
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 14:08 | Andrew Mangiapane Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Rasmus Sandin (15), Nic Dowd (9) |
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Goal | 1st Period 19:30 | Sam Bennett Goal (17) Backhand, assists: Jesper Boqvist (9) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 1:15 | Tom Wilson Goal (22) Snap Shot, assists: Aliaksei Protas (23) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 4:14 | Aleksander Barkov Goal (13) Backhand, assists: Carter Verhaeghe (27), Sam Reinhart (29) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 2:19 | Lars Eller Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: John Carlson (29) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 6:10 | Nic Dowd Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Andrew Mangiapane (8), Dylan Strome (36) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 7:46 | Matthew Tkachuk Goal (19) Snap Shot, assists: Nate Schmidt (8), Sam Bennett (16) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 18:21 | Aliaksei Protas Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: none |
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Goal | 3rd Period 19:59 | Alex Ovechkin Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: Martin Fehervary (11), Nic Dowd (10) |
Statistics
 FLA |
 WSH |
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|---|---|---|
| 14 | Blocked Shots | 19 |
| 46 | Hits | 17 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 1 |
| 33 | Shots | 26 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Power Play Opportunities | 3 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 28 | Faceoffs Won | 25 |
| 52.8 | Faceoff Win Percent | 47.2 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 4 | Total Penalties | 2 |
| 8 | Penalty Minutes | 4 |
Washington Capitals Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Sandin, D | Out | Apr 22 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois, LW | Out | Apr 16 |
| Charlie Lindgren, G | Out | Apr 14 |
| Eriks Mateiko, LW | Out | Jan 13 |
Florida Panthers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Carter Verhaeghe, C | Out | Apr 15 |
| Sam Bennett, C | Out | Apr 15 |
| Gustav Forsling, D | Out | Apr 15 |
| Tomas Nosek, LW | Out | Apr 15 |
| Seth Jones, D | Out | Apr 9 |
Game Information
Capital One Arena
Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,573 | Capacity:
Capital One Arena
Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,573 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/buf.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Buffalo | 50 | 23 | 109 | 9 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/tb.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Tampa Bay | 50 | 26 | 106 | 6 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/mtl.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Montreal | 48 | 24 | 106 | 10 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/bos.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Boston | 45 | 27 | 100 | 10 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/ott.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Ottawa | 44 | 27 | 99 | 11 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/det.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Detroit | 41 | 31 | 92 | 10 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/fla.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Florida | 40 | 38 | 84 | 4 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/tor.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Toronto | 32 | 36 | 78 | 14 |
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/car.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Carolina | 53 | 22 | 113 | 7 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/pit.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Pittsburgh | 41 | 25 | 98 | 16 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/phi.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Philadelphia | 43 | 27 | 98 | 12 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/wsh.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Washington | 43 | 30 | 95 | 9 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/cbj.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Columbus | 40 | 30 | 92 | 12 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/nyi.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">NY Islanders | 43 | 34 | 91 | 5 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/nj.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">New Jersey | 42 | 37 | 87 | 3 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/nyr.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">NY Rangers | 34 | 39 | 77 | 9 |