Final · December 21, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : WSH 33 — DET 27 · Little Caesars Arena
Three stars
- 1★
M. SeiderDET · D · 1B 0A - 2★
E. FrankWSH · C · 2B 0A - 3★
J. LeonardDET · L · 1B 0A
WSHGame statsDET 
- 33Shots on goal27
- 49 %Faceoff win %51 %
- 0/1Power play1/2
- 4Penalty minutes2
- 11Hits16
- 13Blocked shots18
- 12Giveaways18
- 3Takeaways8
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 14 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 33 |
| DET | 5 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 27 |
Season seriesWSH 1 – 2 DET
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← WSH 2 / 33 / 563 / 27 / 41 DET →
Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.
Goals
1st period
- Ethen FrankWSH · 14:17Assists : Dylan Strome1 – 0▶ Watch
2nd period
Lucas RaymondDET · 08:37 · PPAssists : Axel Sandin-Pellikka, Emmitt Finnie1 – 1▶ Watch- John LeonardDET · 13:44Assists : Alex DeBrincat, Andrew Copp1 – 2▶ Watch
3rd period
- Ethen FrankWSH · 10:22Assists : John Carlson, Dylan Strome2 – 2▶ Watch
Overtime
- Moritz SeiderDET · 04:36Assists : Andrew Copp, Emmitt Finnie2 – 3▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 03:23DETElmer Soderblom — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Matt Roy
2nd period
- 07:22WSHBrandon Duhaime — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Alex DeBrincat
Overtime
- 00:35WSHDylan Strome — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Dylan Larkin
Box score
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 17:28 |
| D. StromeC | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20:36 |
| A. ProtasL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 21:14 |
| B. DuhaimeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 06:36 |
| C. McMichaelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17:19 |
| N. DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:53 |
| H. LapierreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 07:23 |
| J. SourdifC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:45 |
| T. WilsonR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 21:00 |
| E. FrankR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15:44 |
| I. MiroshnichenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 08:27 |
| A. BeauvillierR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15:41 |
| M. RoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21:10 |
| J. ChychrunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24:08 |
| R. SandinD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 18:52 |
| M. FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19:07 |
| T. van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 16:52 |
| J. CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24:40 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| C. Lindgren(O) | 24/27 | 88.9 % | 64:21 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. CoppC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15:19 |
| J. van RiemsdykL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:55 |
| M. AppletonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:08 |
| L. RaymondL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 21:13 |
| M. RasmussenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12:23 |
| N. DanielsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13:07 |
| J. CompherL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:26 |
| J. LeonardL | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 14:00 |
| E. FinnieC | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:14 |
| D. LarkinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22:51 |
| E. SoderblomL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 08:34 |
| A. DeBrincatR | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 20:39 |
| B. ChiarotD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 23:23 |
| A. JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:02 |
| A. Sandin-PellikkaD | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 15:50 |
| T. HamonicD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:13 |
| M. SeiderD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26:44 |
| S. EdvinssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25:54 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gibson | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| C. Talbot(W) | 31/33 | 93.9 % | 64:36 |
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