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Washington Capitals 5, Edmonton Oilers 6 (OT) — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Washington Capitals 5, Edmonton Oilers 6 (overtime). Shots on goal: WSH 27, EDM 40. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 WSH 1-1 EDM; P2 WSH 2-1 EDM; P3 WSH 2-3 EDM; OT WSH 0-1 EDM.

Scoring plays: P1 19:12 Evan Bouchard (assists: Mattias Ekholm, Zach Hyman) to make it WSH 0-1 EDM; P1 19:34 Aliaksei Protas (assists: Rasmus Sandin, Tom Wilson) to make it WSH 1-1 EDM; P2 04:13 Evan Bouchard (assists: Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid) to make it WSH 1-2 EDM; P2 06:50 Justin Sourdif (assists: Hendrix Lapierre, Connor McMichael) to make it WSH 2-2 EDM; P2 14:29 Anthony Beauvillier (assists: John Carlson, Ethen Frank) to make it WSH 3-2 EDM; P3 04:30 Evan Bouchard (assists: Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl) to make it WSH 3-3 EDM; P3 06:40 Dylan Strome (assists: Jakob Chychrun, Tom Wilson) to make it WSH 4-3 EDM; P3 08:24 Connor McDavid (assists: Evan Bouchard, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins) to make it WSH 4-4 EDM; P3 15:09 Connor McMichael (assists: John Carlson, Justin Sourdif) to make it WSH 5-4 EDM; P3 19:28 Zach Hyman (assists: Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard) to make it WSH 5-5 EDM; OT 00:47 Connor McDavid (assists: Evan Bouchard, Leon Draisaitl) to make it WSH 5-6 EDM. Top skaters: Evan Bouchard (EDM) 3 G, 3 A; Connor McDavid (EDM) 2 G, 3 A; Leon Draisaitl (EDM) 0 G, 3 A; Zach Hyman (EDM) 1 G, 1 A. Goaltending (box score): Tristan Jarry (EDM) 13 saves on 15, decision W; Connor Ingram (EDM) 9 saves on 12; Charlie Lindgren (WSH) 34 saves on 40, decision O.

Standouts

Top Scorer · EDM
Evan Bouchard
3 G, 3 A, 6 PTS, 8 SOG · 29:25 TOI
Goals · EDM
Connor McDavid
2 G, 3 A, 5 PTS, 9 SOG · 28:43 TOI
Goaltending · EDM
Tristan Jarry
13 saves on 15 shots (.867) · W
Season highs
Evan Bouchard · Season-high 8 shots on goalEvan Bouchard · Season-high 6 pointsEvan Bouchard · Season-high 3 goals

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

WSH 1 largest lead P2 14:29 (WSH 3, EDM 2) · 2-0 run, P2 6:50–P2 14:29
EDM 1 largest lead P1 19:12 (WSH 0, EDM 1) · 2-0 run, P3 19:28–OT 0:47
Swings 2 lead changes Tied 5 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 19:12 Evan Bouchard (Mattias Ekholm, Zach Hyman) EDM · snap shot · WSH 0, EDM 1
  • P1 19:34 Aliaksei Protas (Rasmus Sandin, Tom Wilson) WSH · tip-in shot · WSH 1, EDM 1
  • P2 4:13 Evan Bouchard (Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid) EDM · snap shot · WSH 1, EDM 2
  • P2 6:50 Justin Sourdif (Hendrix Lapierre, Connor McMichael) WSH · wrist shot · WSH 2, EDM 2
  • P2 14:29 Anthony Beauvillier (John Carlson, Ethen Frank) WSH · snap shot · WSH 3, EDM 2
  • P3 4:30 Evan Bouchard (Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl) EDM · wrist shot · WSH 3, EDM 3
  • P3 6:40 Dylan Strome (Jakob Chychrun, Tom Wilson) WSH · Power play · wrist shot · WSH 4, EDM 3
  • P3 8:24 Connor McDavid (Evan Bouchard, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins) EDM · Power play · wrist shot · WSH 4, EDM 4
  • P3 15:09 Connor McMichael (John Carlson, Justin Sourdif) WSH · bat shot · WSH 5, EDM 4
  • P3 19:28 Zach Hyman (Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard) EDM · Power play · tip-in shot · WSH 5, EDM 5
  • OT 0:47 Connor McDavid (Evan Bouchard, Leon Draisaitl) EDM · backhand shot · WSH 5, EDM 6

Linescore

123OT T
WSH 1220 5
EDM 1131 6

Shots on goal: WSH 27, EDM 40

Biggest Period

The Edmonton Oilers scored 3 goals in P3 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

WSHEDM
27Shots on goal40
64Shot attempts77
25Faceoff wins26
8Hits11
17Blocked shots18
1Power-play goals1
5Takeaways4
16Giveaways20
8Penalty minutes10
85.0%Save %81.5%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
WSH21312027
EDM101216240

🎯 Shot Map

Washington Capitals5 G · 46 attempts
Aliaksei Protas: missed the netAliaksei Protas: missed the netAliaksei Protas: missed the netHendrix Lapierre: missed the netAlex Ovechkin: missed the netRasmus Sandin: saved (wrist)Aliaksei Protas: goal (tip-in)Justin Sourdif: saved (wrist)Connor McMichael: saved (snap)Alex Ovechkin: saved (slap)Justin Sourdif: goal (wrist)Aliaksei Protas: missed the netAliaksei Protas: saved (wrist)Anthony Beauvillier: saved (wrist)Ryan Leonard: saved (wrist)John Carlson: missed the netEthen Frank: saved (tip-in)Aliaksei Protas: missed the netJakob Chychrun: missed the netAliaksei Protas: saved (tip-in)Justin Sourdif: missed the netAnthony Beauvillier: goal (snap)Brandon Duhaime: saved (wrist)Alex Ovechkin: missed the netAnthony Beauvillier: saved (snap)Ethen Frank: saved (wrist)Dylan Strome: missed the netAlex Ovechkin: missed the netJakob Chychrun: saved (wrist)Dylan Strome: goal (wrist)Ryan Leonard: saved (wrist)Dylan Strome: missed the netJustin Sourdif: missed the netAliaksei Protas: saved (slap)Dylan Strome: missed the netNic Dowd: saved (tip-in)Anthony Beauvillier: saved (backhand)Nic Dowd: saved (slap)Ryan Leonard: missed the netTom Wilson: missed the netConnor McMichael: saved (wrist)Connor McMichael: saved (wrist)Connor McMichael: saved (wrist)Connor McMichael: goal (bat)Justin Sourdif: missed the netMartin Fehérváry: saved (wrist)
  • 5Goals11% of attempts
  • 22Saved48% of attempts
  • 19Missed the net41% of attempts
Edmonton Oilers6 G · 58 attempts
Matt Savoie: saved (backhand)Leon Draisaitl: missed the netDarnell Nurse: missed the netVasily Podkolzin: saved (backhand)Matt Savoie: missed the netIsaac Howard: saved (snap)Vasily Podkolzin: saved (snap)Jack Roslovic: saved (snap)Evan Bouchard: saved (slap)Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: saved (deflected)Zach Hyman: saved (backhand)Darnell Nurse: missed the netEvan Bouchard: saved (snap)Evan Bouchard: goal (snap)Trent Frederic: missed the netEvan Bouchard: goal (snap)Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: saved (snap)Zach Hyman: saved (deflected)Connor McDavid: saved (snap)Zach Hyman: saved (backhand)Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: missed the netConnor McDavid: saved (snap)Matt Savoie: saved (snap)Andrew Mangiapane: missed the netConnor McDavid: missed the netLeon Draisaitl: missed the netTrent Frederic: missed the netLeon Draisaitl: saved (snap)Zach Hyman: saved (wrist)Zach Hyman: saved (snap)Evan Bouchard: saved (slap)Evan Bouchard: saved (slap)Leon Draisaitl: saved (snap)Leon Draisaitl: saved (snap)Connor McDavid: saved (snap)Connor McDavid: saved (wrist)Zach Hyman: missed the netIsaac Howard: missed the netEvan Bouchard: goal (wrist)Jake Walman: saved (wrist)Jake Walman: saved (snap)Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: missed the netConnor McDavid: goal (wrist)Darnell Nurse: missed the netCurtis Lazar: missed the netLeon Draisaitl: saved (snap)Darnell Nurse: saved (snap)Andrew Mangiapane: saved (wrist)Vasily Podkolzin: saved (wrist)Connor McDavid: saved (wrap-around)Zach Hyman: missed the netConnor McDavid: missed the netConnor McDavid: saved (snap)Evan Bouchard: saved (slap)Zach Hyman: goal (tip-in)Trent Frederic: missed the netConnor McDavid: saved (snap)Connor McDavid: goal (backhand)
  • 6Goals10% of attempts
  • 34Saved59% of attempts
  • 18Missed the net31% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

WSH skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Connor McMichael C 112+251017:59
Justin Sourdif R 112+122015:17
John Carlson D 022-100225:53
Tom Wilson R 022000219:29
Dylan Strome C 101010018:35
Aliaksei Protas C 101-340117:34
Anthony Beauvillier L 101041113:46
Jakob Chychrun D 011-210325:34
Ethen Frank C 011+120009:56
Hendrix Lapierre C 011+100006:34
Rasmus Sandin D 011+110105:08
Martin Fehérváry D 000-210223:40
Matt Roy D 000001021:27
Nic Dowd C 000-220119:02
Alex Ovechkin L 000+113115:29
Ryan Leonard R 000020114:56
Trevor van Riemsdyk D 000+200214:07
Brandon Duhaime R 000-110007:22
WSH goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Charlie Lindgren O 344085.0660:47
EDM skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Evan Bouchard D 336+581229:25
Connor McDavid C 235+590128:43
Leon Draisaitl C 033+240226:16
Zach Hyman L 112+360124:06
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins C 011+120022:43
Mattias Ekholm D 011+301219:59
Jake Walman D 000-420218:04
Darnell Nurse D 000-210317:26
Ty Emberson D 000-100215:07
Matt Savoie C 000-220012:39
Spencer Stastney D 000-100112:37
Jack Roslovic C 000-110011:58
Mattias Janmark C 000-100011:25
Vasily Podkolzin R 000-233111:19
Andrew Mangiapane L 000-110109:39
Isaac Howard L 000-110009:12
Trent Frederic C 000002007:48
Curtis Lazar C 000004007:02
EDM goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Tristan Jarry W 131586.7224:29
Connor Ingram — 91275.0334:29

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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