Final · January 9, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : WSH 24 — CHI 24 · United Center
Three stars
- 1★
C. McMichaelWSH · C · 1B 1A - 2★
M. FehérváryWSH · D · 0B 2A - 3★
J. CarlsonWSH · D · 0B 2A
WSHGame statsCHI 
- 24Shots on goal24
- 46 %Faceoff win %54 %
- 0/3Power play1/4
- 8Penalty minutes6
- 13Hits23
- 9Blocked shots6
- 17Giveaways19
- 5Takeaways5
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 6 | 10 | 8 | 24 |
| CHI | 10 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
Season seriesWSH 1 – 1 CHI
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← WSH 5 / 24 / 361 / 24 / 41 CHI →
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
Anthony BeauvillierWSH · 04:03Assists : Martin Fehérváry, John Carlson1 – 0▶ Watch- Connor McMichaelWSH · 15:07Assists : Ryan Leonard2 – 0▶ Watch
Ethen FrankWSH · 18:54Assists : John Carlson, Nic Dowd3 – 0▶ Watch
2nd period
Oliver MooreCHI · 08:48 · PPAssists : Matt Grzelcyk, Nick Lardis3 – 1▶ Watch
Justin SourdifWSH · 12:38Assists : Connor McMichael, Ryan Leonard4 – 1▶ Watch
3rd period
Alex OvechkinWSH · 13:33Assists : Martin Fehérváry5 – 1▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 08:33WSHJustin Sourdif — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Alex Vlasic
- 09:18WSHMartin Fehérváry — Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)
2nd period
- 01:14CHIRyan Greene — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Justin Sourdif
- 06:51WSHBrandon Duhaime — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Nick Lardis
- 12:54CHINick Lardis — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Justin Sourdif
3rd period
- 04:20WSHNic Dowd — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Ryan Greene
- 18:35CHILandon Slaggert — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Hendrix Lapierre
Box score
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. OvechkinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14:43 |
| R. LeonardR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 |
| D. StromeC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:12 |
| B. LeasonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:49 |
| A. ProtasL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:12 |
| B. DuhaimeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12:48 |
| C. McMichaelL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14:49 |
| N. DowdC | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16:18 |
| H. LapierreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:45 |
| J. SourdifC | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15:31 |
| E. FrankR | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:47 |
| A. BeauvillierR | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17:54 |
| M. RoyD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:00 |
| J. ChychrunD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:05 |
| R. SandinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:28 |
| M. FehérváryD | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17:59 |
| D. ChisholmD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17:43 |
| J. CarlsonD | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19:43 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson(W) | 23/24 | 95.8 % | 60:00 |
| C. Lindgren | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. DonatoC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 13:52 |
| O. MooreC | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 14:10 |
| J. DickinsonC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:17 |
| N. FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13:53 |
| R. GreeneC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 18:52 |
| A. BurakovskyL | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 16:53 |
| C. DachC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:46 |
| T. BertuzziL | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 15:49 |
| N. LardisL | 0 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 12:01 |
| L. SlaggertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12:56 |
| T. TeravainenC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 19:50 |
| C. BedardC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 17:07 |
| C. MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:10 |
| K. KorchinskiD | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 13:53 |
| W. KaiserD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 20:22 |
| M. GrzelcykD | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 15:15 |
| A. LevshunovD | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 24:42 |
| A. VlasicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:47 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Commesso(L) | 19/24 | 79.2 % | 60:00 |
| D. Nozzolillo | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
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