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Thursday, January 29, 2026 (7:30 PM ET)
Little Caesars Arena | ESPN+
Washington Capitals WSH
4-3
Final/SO
DET Detroit Red Wings
42% xGF Expected Goals Share 58% xGF
WSH was expected to score 1.81 goals DET was expected to score 2.52 goals
Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 OT 0 1 2 2 Cumulative xG WSH DET Dots represent goals
Goals & Replays
  • ► Nic Dowd scores at 6:27 in the 1st period 0.06 xG (1-0) End of Period 1
  • ► Ben Chiarot scores at 9:52 in the 2nd period 0.04 xG (1-1) End of Period 2
  • ► Dylan Strome scores at 9:36 in the 3rd period 0.07 xG (2-1)
  • ► Declan Chisholm scores at 14:44 in the 3rd period 0.07 xG (3-1)
  • ► Alex DeBrincat scores at 18:20 in the 3rd period 0.10 xG (3-2)
  • ► Alex DeBrincat scores at 19:07 in the 3rd period 0.00 xG (3-3) End of Period 3
  • No goals this period End of OT
  • WSH wins in the shootout End of Game
  • ► Watch the full game recap here
xG by State
Washington Capitals
Detroit Red Wings
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Man-Advantage 4:10 0.34 0 9:48 0.73 0
Even Strength 51:02 1.47 3 51:02 1.79 3
Short-Handed 9:48 0.00 0 4:10 0.00 0
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 1 29:20 0.82 1 0:00 0.00 0
Tied 31:54 0.99 2 31:54 0.88 0
Down 1 0:00 0.00 0 29:20 1.18 2
Down 2+ 0:00 0.00 0 3:36 0.47 1
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG
DET Dylan Larkin (C) 0.45 0 1 1 22 24:38 1 +1 0 0
DET Lucas Raymond (L) 0.40 0 0 0 20 20:41 2 +2 0 0
DET Marco Kasper (C) 0.35 0 0 0 21 15:56 2 0 0 0
DET Alex DeBrincat (R) 0.34 2 1 3 20 21:28 5 +2 0 0
WSH Ryan Leonard (R) 0.29 0 0 0 20 15:05 3 0 0 0
WSH Alex Ovechkin (L) 0.27 0 1 1 17 16:00 4 +1 0 0
DET Andrew Copp (C) 0.26 0 1 1 21 18:17 0 +3 0 0
DET Patrick Kane (R) 0.19 0 1 1 21 19:08 2 +2 0 0
DET J.T. Compher (L) 0.19 0 0 0 19 15:07 2 -1 0 0
WSH Justin Sourdif (C) 0.16 0 0 0 22 17:10 1 0 0 0
WSH Nic Dowd (C) 0.15 1 0 1 25 17:49 1 -1 0 0
DET Michael Rasmussen (C) 0.10 0 0 0 17 12:52 0 -1 0 0
WSH Tom Wilson (R) 0.10 0 0 0 24 21:13 0 -2 0 0
WSH Dylan Strome (C) 0.09 1 1 2 20 18:31 2 +2 0 0
WSH Aliaksei Protas (L) 0.07 0 0 0 27 21:09 2 -2 0 0
WSH Hendrix Lapierre (C) 0.04 0 0 0 11 06:48 0 0 0 0
DET Mason Appleton (C) 0.01 0 0 0 18 13:56 2 -1 0 0
DET Elmer Soderblom (L) 0.00 0 0 0 14 11:29 0 -1 0 0
DET Emmitt Finnie (C) 0.00 0 0 0 14 10:13 0 -1 0 0
DET James van Riemsdyk (L) 0.00 0 0 0 18 13:10 0 -1 0 0
WSH Anthony Beauvillier (R) 0.00 0 0 0 19 17:21 0 +1 0 0
WSH Brandon Duhaime (L) 0.00 0 0 0 14 09:13 0 0 0 0
WSH Connor McMichael (L) 0.00 0 1 1 22 16:17 0 0 0 0
WSH Ethen Frank (R) 0.00 0 0 0 13 08:48 0 +1 0 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG
WSH John Carlson (D) 0.30 0 0 0 27 27:25 3 -1 2 0
DET Moritz Seider (D) 0.11 0 1 1 29 31:57 3 +2 0 0
WSH Declan Chisholm (D) 0.11 1 0 1 13 09:22 2 +1 0 0
WSH Rasmus Sandin (D) 0.11 0 0 0 23 20:04 2 -1 0 0
WSH Martin Fehérváry (D) 0.09 0 0 0 24 21:39 1 -3 0 0
DET Ben Chiarot (D) 0.08 1 0 1 25 20:40 2 -2 2 0
DET Axel Sandin-Pellikka (D) 0.04 0 0 0 15 11:20 0 -2 0 0
WSH Jakob Chychrun (D) 0.04 0 3 3 27 26:58 1 +3 0 0
WSH Trevor van Riemsdyk (D) 0.01 0 0 0 22 16:18 1 +1 2 0
DET Albert Johansson (D) 0.01 0 0 0 25 19:16 0 -1 0 0
DET Jacob Bernard-Docker (D) 0.00 0 0 0 21 18:44 0 0 0 0
DET Travis Hamonic (D) 0.00 0 0 0 19 13:56 0 +1 0 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
WSH Charlie Lindgren (G) -1.19% 0.857 -0.5 3 18 65:00 21 W 0
DET John Gibson (G) -3.84% 0.870 -1.2 3 20 63:12 23 O 0