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Final · January 1, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.

Washington Capitals3
Ottawa Senators4

Shots on goal : WSH 29 — OTT 32 · Canadian Tire Centre

Three stars

WSHGame statsOTT

29Shots on goal32
51 %Faceoff win %49 %
1/4Power play0/4
17Penalty minutes17
15Hits32
19Blocked shots14
9Giveaways17
5Takeaways6

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
WSH167629
OTT6151132

Season seriesWSH 1 – 2 OTT

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← WSH 3 / 29 / 394 / 32 / 44 OTT →
Missed shot — Connor McMichael (WSH), P1 06:18 · wristMissed shot — Jordan Spence (OTT), P1 12:31 · snapMissed shot — Matt Roy (WSH), P1 12:54 · wristMissed shot — Ethen Frank (WSH), P1 17:19 · backhandMissed shot — Justin Sourdif (WSH), P2 00:30 · backhandMissed shot — Tim Stützle (OTT), P2 01:36 · tip-inMissed shot — Jake Sanderson (OTT), P2 01:51 · wristMissed shot — Justin Sourdif (WSH), P2 05:07 · slapMissed shot — Trevor van Riemsdyk (WSH), P2 12:39 · slapMissed shot — Tyler Kleven (OTT), P2 14:36 · snapMissed shot — Jordan Spence (OTT), P2 14:48 · wristMissed shot — Drake Batherson (OTT), P2 17:04 · snapMissed shot — Stephen Halliday (OTT), P3 05:38 · wristMissed shot — Ridly Greig (OTT), P3 06:21 · wristMissed shot — Thomas Chabot (OTT), P3 10:19 · wristMissed shot — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P3 11:28 · wristMissed shot — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P3 17:47 · wristMissed shot — Ridly Greig (OTT), P3 18:15 · wristMissed shot — Jake Sanderson (OTT), P3 18:41 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 18:52 · slapMissed shot — Dylan Strome (WSH), P3 19:02 · wristMissed shot — Jakob Chychrun (WSH), P3 19:37 · wristShot on goal — Martin Fehérváry (WSH), P1 01:51 · snapShot on goal — Hendrix Lapierre (WSH), P1 01:53 · backhandShot on goal — Brady Tkachuk (OTT), P1 03:09 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P1 04:10 · tip-inShot on goal — Tim Stützle (OTT), P1 04:59 · wristShot on goal — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P1 05:31 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Beauvillier (WSH), P1 07:07 · slapShot on goal — Hendrix Lapierre (WSH), P1 07:44 · tip-inShot on goal — Jakob Chychrun (WSH), P1 08:07 · wristShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P1 08:09 · wristShot on goal — Justin Sourdif (WSH), P1 08:10 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P1 11:10 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Beauvillier (WSH), P1 11:18 · tip-inShot on goal — Claude Giroux (OTT), P1 11:27 · wristShot on goal — Brady Tkachuk (OTT), P1 13:14 · wristShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P1 13:46 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P1 14:40 · snapShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P1 15:06 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P1 15:49 · wristShot on goal — Fabian Zetterlund (OTT), P1 16:54 · slapShot on goal — Drake Batherson (OTT), P2 01:45 · slapShot on goal — Jakob Chychrun (WSH), P2 04:19 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 04:24 · slapShot on goal — Rasmus Sandin (WSH), P2 05:33 · wristShot on goal — David Perron (OTT), P2 06:42 · tip-inShot on goal — Jake Sanderson (OTT), P2 07:38 · wristShot on goal — David Perron (OTT), P2 08:24 · slapShot on goal — Martin Fehérváry (WSH), P2 08:38 · wristShot on goal — David Perron (OTT), P2 09:05 · slapShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 10:48 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 11:25 · wristShot on goal — Ethen Frank (WSH), P2 12:23 · wristShot on goal — Jordan Spence (OTT), P2 14:40 · slapShot on goal — David Perron (OTT), P2 14:52 · snapShot on goal — Stephen Halliday (OTT), P2 14:54 · wristShot on goal — Jake Sanderson (OTT), P2 15:59 · wristShot on goal — Nick Jensen (OTT), P2 16:54 · wristShot on goal — Claude Giroux (OTT), P2 18:38 · wristShot on goal — Ridly Greig (OTT), P2 19:28 · tip-inShot on goal — Ridly Greig (OTT), P2 19:29 · backhandShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P3 00:13 · backhandShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P3 00:31 · snapShot on goal — Martin Fehérváry (WSH), P3 00:59 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P3 03:26 · backhandShot on goal — Shane Pinto (OTT), P3 04:55 · snapShot on goal — Nick Cousins (OTT), P3 05:56 · wristShot on goal — Artem Zub (OTT), P3 05:59 · snapShot on goal — Ridly Greig (OTT), P3 06:11 · wristShot on goal — Brady Tkachuk (OTT), P3 11:48 · wristShot on goal — Tim Stützle (OTT), P3 14:50 · wristShot on goal — Ethen Frank (WSH), P3 16:25 · tip-inShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P3 16:41 · backhandShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P3 17:59 · snapShot on goal — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P3 19:00 · wristGoal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P1 08:13 · wristGoal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P1 18:59 · wristGoal — Nick Jensen (OTT), P2 07:42 · wristGoal — Ridly Greig (OTT), P2 19:31 · deflectedGoal — David Perron (OTT), P3 02:47 · snapGoal — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P3 15:53 · wristGoal — Fabian Zetterlund (OTT), P3 17:38 · snap

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

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 04:21WSHAlex Ovechkin — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Michael Amadio
  • 09:16OTTArtem Zub — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Dylan Strome
  • 09:16OTTArtem Zub — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Aliaksei Protas
  • 09:16WSHDylan Strome — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Artem Zub
  • 14:25OTTDrake Batherson — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Justin Sourdif
  • 14:25WSHJustin Sourdif — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Drake Batherson
  • 17:53OTTNick Jensen — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Brandon Duhaime

2nd period

  • 03:13OTTNick Cousins — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Ryan Leonard
  • 08:21WSHConnor McMichael — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by David Perron
  • 09:23OTTDavid Perron — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Aliaksei Protas
  • 15:41OTTNick Cousins — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • 15:41WSHTrevor van Riemsdyk — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Nick Cousins

3rd period

  • 03:39WSHMatt Roy — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Brady Tkachuk
  • 11:21WSHAnthony Beauvillier — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Michael Amadio

Box score

Washington Capitals

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. OvechkinL00-24416:33
R. LeonardR01-10112:58
D. StromeC10-34018:47
A. ProtasL10-13014:55
B. DuhaimeL0000108:37
C. McMichaelL0000018:21
N. DowdC00-10117:29
H. LapierreC0002107:12
J. SourdifC0221113:25
T. WilsonR1113322:51
E. FrankR0002011:34
A. BeauvillierR00-12115:27
M. RoyD0000021:38
J. ChychrunD0112023:25
R. SandinD00-11118:05
M. FehérváryD00-23116:04
T. van RiemsdykD00-10011:39
J. CarlsonD00-12023:15
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
L. Thompson(L)28/3287.5 %57:45
C. Lindgren0/0—00:00

Ottawa Senators

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
B. TkachukL0003317:45
S. PintoC0211118:54
T. StützleC0102421:23
D. BathersonR00-11316:07
F. ZetterlundL1012210:30
N. CousinsC0101006:43
M. AmadioR0110316:06
D. CozensC0004118:16
C. GirouxR0012016:56
D. PerronL1015412:35
R. GreigC1014215:08
S. HallidayC0111106:54
A. ZubD0001018:55
N. JensenD1022218:10
J. SpenceD0001014:23
T. KlevenD00-10413:31
T. ChabotD0120122:54
J. SandersonD0112125:44
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
L. Meriläinen(W)26/2989.7 %60:00
H. Shepard0/0—00:00

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