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Washington Capitals 3, Los Angeles Kings 1 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Washington Capitals 3, Los Angeles Kings 1. Shots on goal: WSH 25, LAK 25. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 WSH 1-0 LAK; P2 WSH 0-1 LAK; P3 WSH 2-0 LAK.

Scoring plays: P1 14:50 Tom Wilson (assists: Ryan Leonard, Alex Ovechkin) to make it WSH 1-0 LAK; P2 05:28 Adrian Kempe (assists: Anze Kopitar, Trevor Moore) to make it WSH 1-1 LAK; P3 01:18 Anthony Beauvillier (assists: Connor McMichael, Alex Ovechkin) to make it WSH 2-1 LAK; P3 18:18 Aliaksei Protas (assists: Martin Fehérváry, John Carlson) to make it WSH 3-1 LAK. Top skaters: Alex Ovechkin (WSH) 0 G, 2 A; Tom Wilson (WSH) 1 G, 0 A; Adrian Kempe (LAK) 1 G, 0 A; Anthony Beauvillier (WSH) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Darcy Kuemper (LAK) 22 saves on 24, decision L; Logan Thompson (WSH) 24 saves on 25, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · WSH
Alex Ovechkin
0 G, 2 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG · 16:46 TOI
Goals · WSH
Aliaksei Protas
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 5 SOG · 19:51 TOI
Goaltending · WSH
Logan Thompson
24 saves on 25 shots (.960) · W

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

📊 Game Flow

WSH 2 largest lead P3 18:18 (WSH 3, LAK 1) · 2-0 run, P3 1:18–P3 18:18
LAK 0 largest lead Never led
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 14:50 Tom Wilson (Ryan Leonard, Alex Ovechkin) WSH · Power play · wrist shot · WSH 1, LAK 0
  • P2 5:28 Adrian Kempe (Anze Kopitar, Trevor Moore) LAK · tip-in shot · WSH 1, LAK 1
  • P3 1:18 Anthony Beauvillier (Connor McMichael, Alex Ovechkin) WSH · tip-in shot · WSH 2, LAK 1
  • P3 18:18 Aliaksei Protas (Martin Fehérváry, John Carlson) WSH · Empty net · wrist shot · WSH 3, LAK 1

Linescore

123 T
WSH 102 3
LAK 010 1

Shots on goal: WSH 25, LAK 25

Biggest Period

The Washington Capitals scored 2 goals in P3 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

WSHLAK
25Shots on goal25
59Shot attempts53
26Faceoff wins23
20Hits13
21Blocked shots5
1Power-play goals0
6Takeaways6
15Giveaways13
9Penalty minutes9
96.0%Save %91.7%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
WSH128525
LAK314825

🎯 Shot Map

Washington Capitals3 G · 37 attempts
Connor McMichael: missed the netJustin Sourdif: saved (wrist)Aliaksei Protas: saved (wrist)Dylan Strome: saved (wrist)Trevor van Riemsdyk: missed the netAlex Ovechkin: saved (wrist)Matt Roy: missed the netJakob Chychrun: saved (wrist)Aliaksei Protas: saved (wrist)Ryan Leonard: saved (backhand)Alex Ovechkin: saved (slap)Tom Wilson: saved (tip-in)Tom Wilson: goal (wrist)Justin Sourdif: saved (backhand)Ryan Leonard: saved (wrist)Jakob Chychrun: saved (wrist)Martin Fehérváry: missed the netJohn Carlson: saved (slap)Jakob Chychrun: saved (wrist)Martin Fehérváry: missed the netMartin Fehérváry: missed the netJakob Chychrun: saved (slap)Ryan Leonard: saved (wrist)Connor McMichael: saved (slap)Trevor van Riemsdyk: saved (wrist)Aliaksei Protas: saved (wrist)Anthony Beauvillier: goal (tip-in)Rasmus Sandin: missed the netEthen Frank: saved (wrist)Aliaksei Protas: saved (wrist)Anthony Beauvillier: saved (wrist)Connor McMichael: missed the netDylan Strome: missed the netDylan Strome: missed the netTom Wilson: missed the netConnor McMichael: missed the netAliaksei Protas: goal (wrist)
  • 3Goals8% of attempts
  • 22Saved59% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net32% of attempts
Los Angeles Kings1 G · 46 attempts
Kevin Fiala: missed the netJeff Malott: missed the netAlex Turcotte: missed the netJacob Moverare: missed the netAnze Kopitar: saved (wrist)Alex Turcotte: missed the netCorey Perry: saved (wrist)Kevin Fiala: saved (wrist)Anze Kopitar: missed the netTrevor Moore: missed the netCody Ceci: saved (wrist)Alex Laferriere: saved (wrist)Corey Perry: saved (snap)Brian Dumoulin: missed the netAdrian Kempe: goal (tip-in)Phillip Danault: saved (deflected)Corey Perry: missed the netCorey Perry: saved (backhand)Quinton Byfield: missed the netBrian Dumoulin: saved (wrist)Corey Perry: missed the netQuinton Byfield: saved (wrist)Kevin Fiala: saved (snap)Brandt Clarke: saved (wrist)Alex Laferriere: missed the netKevin Fiala: saved (wrist)Kevin Fiala: saved (wrist)Andrei Kuzmenko: saved (wrist)Kevin Fiala: saved (wrist)Adrian Kempe: saved (wrist)Anze Kopitar: saved (tip-in)Joel Armia: saved (wrist)Quinton Byfield: saved (wrist)Kevin Fiala: saved (slap)Kevin Fiala: missed the netJoel Edmundson: missed the netKevin Fiala: missed the netAdrian Kempe: missed the netTrevor Moore: missed the netAdrian Kempe: missed the netAdrian Kempe: missed the netBrandt Clarke: missed the netBrandt Clarke: saved (wrist)Trevor Moore: missed the netAndrei Kuzmenko: saved (wrap-around)Corey Perry: saved (wrist)
  • 1Goals2% of attempts
  • 24Saved52% of attempts
  • 21Missed the net46% 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
Alex Ovechkin L 022020016:46
Tom Wilson R 101+121121:14
Aliaksei Protas C 101+150019:51
Anthony Beauvillier L 101024016:24
Connor McMichael C 011+110318:44
John Carlson D 011+110218:27
Martin Fehérváry D 011+103318:02
Ryan Leonard R 011033017:04
Jakob Chychrun D 000040322:42
Matt Roy D 000-102022:08
Dylan Strome C 000-110118:56
Rasmus Sandin D 000000418:49
Trevor van Riemsdyk D 000+110116:40
Justin Sourdif R 000+121114:33
Brandon Duhaime R 000005012:57
Ethen Frank C 000010108:28
Hendrix Lapierre C 000001108:22
Sonny Milano L 000000005:53
WSH goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Logan Thompson W 242596.0160:00
LAK skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Adrian Kempe R 101-123019:50
Anze Kopitar C 011-120020:35
Trevor Moore L 011+100016:11
Brandt Clarke D 000-121123:50
Quinton Byfield R 000-120020:42
Brian Dumoulin D 000+110019:59
Kevin Fiala L 000-260019:34
Mikey Anderson D 000000119:06
Joel Edmundson D 000001018:57
Alex Laferriere R 000012118:37
Joel Armia R 000010118:17
Cody Ceci D 000011018:07
Andrei Kuzmenko L 000-120114:41
Corey Perry R 000-140013:18
Phillip Danault C 000010012:58
Jacob Moverare D 000000012:01
Alex Turcotte C 000001006:29
Jeff Malott L 000004005:42
LAK goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Darcy Kuemper L 222491.7257:57

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series WSH 2 – 0 LAK
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