Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Washington Capitals 5–4 in overtime on Sunday, February 11, 2018 on the road.

Final score, Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2017-2018 record
Detroit Red Wings 5 30-39-13
at Washington Capitals 4 49-26-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Detroit Red Wings 1 3 0 1 5
Washington Capitals 1 0 3 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Detroit Red Wings 6 17 5 1 29
Washington Capitals 8 2 15 2 27

Three stars

  1. T. Tatar, Detroit Red Wings (2 goals)
  2. N. Backstrom, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
  3. J. Beagle, Washington Capitals (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:20 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (33) John Carlson (34), Evgeny Kuznetsov (38) Power play DET 0, WSH 1
1st 13:37 Detroit Red Wings Justin Abdelkader (9) Frans Nielsen (10) Even strength DET 1, WSH 1
2nd 16:53 Detroit Red Wings Luke Glendening (8) Darren Helm (14), Frans Nielsen (11) Even strength DET 2, WSH 1
2nd 17:02 Detroit Red Wings Anthony Mantha (19) Henrik Zetterberg (32), Nick Jensen (10) Even strength DET 3, WSH 1
2nd 19:49 Detroit Red Wings Tomas Tatar (13) Dylan Larkin (33), Andreas Athanasiou (14) Even strength DET 4, WSH 1
3rd 02:32 Washington Capitals Brett Connolly (14) Jay Beagle (12) Even strength DET 4, WSH 2
3rd 14:02 Washington Capitals Dmitry Orlov (8) Devante Smith-Pelly (9), Jay Beagle (13) Even strength DET 4, WSH 3
3rd 19:43 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (13) John Carlson (35), Alex Ovechkin (27) Power play DET 4, WSH 4
OT 02:47 Detroit Red Wings Tomas Tatar (14) Dylan Larkin (34), Nick Jensen (11) Even strength DET 5, WSH 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals
Stat Detroit Red Wings Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 29 27
Power play 0 of 3 2 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 6
Hits 12 25
Blocked shots 10 17
Giveaways 4 10
Takeaways 10 6
Faceoffs won 29/59 (49.2%) 30/59 (50.8%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Abdelkader L 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 14:00
Number 14 G. Nyquist R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 21:39
Number 17 D. Booth L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 02:30
Number 21 T. Tatar L 2 0 2 +2 0 4 1 1 0 16:28
Number 39 A. Mantha R 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 21:46
Number 40 H. Zetterberg C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 57.1% 21:29
Number 41 L. Glendening C 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 33.3% 09:42
Number 42 M. Frk R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 06:54
Number 43 D. Helm C 0 1 1 +2 0 3 0 0 0 16:29
Number 51 F. Nielsen C 0 2 2 +2 0 2 0 0 0 30.8% 17:02
Number 71 D. Larkin C 0 2 2 +2 0 2 0 1 0 76.9% 21:48
Number 72 A. Athanasiou C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 18:05
Number 3 N. Jensen D 0 2 2 +2 0 2 0 2 0 15:11
Number 25 M. Green D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 21:36
Number 52 J. Ericsson D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 0 21:53
Number 55 N. Kronwall D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 18:20
Number 65 D. DeKeyser D 0 0 0 +3 2 0 2 0 0 17:49
Number 83 T. Daley D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 4 0 21:59
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 J. Howard 27 23 4 .852 62:31 Win

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 1 1 2 -2 0 3 0 0 1 20:43
Number 10 B. Connolly R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 14:26
Number 13 J. Vrana L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 0 11:41
Number 18 C. Stephenson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 100% 12:20
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 1 0 1 -2 0 2 1 0 1 57.1% 21:00
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 4 0 44.4% 14:38
Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 5 0 0 11:58
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 -2 2 3 4 1 0 16:08
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 13:02
Number 77 T. Oshie R 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 75% 16:35
Number 83 J. Beagle C 0 2 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 41.7% 13:42
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 -2 0 1 1 0 0 45.5% 20:03
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 0 21:56
Number 9 D. Orlov D 1 0 1 -2 0 1 4 2 0 22:48
Number 22 M. Bowey D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 1 0 16:20
Number 29 C. Djoos D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 1 0 14:54
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 18:09
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 2 2 -1 0 1 2 3 0 24:02
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 29 24 5 .828 60:43 OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:21 Detroit Red Wings Luke Glendening Tripping 2
1st 15:49 Detroit Red Wings Justin Abdelkader Slashing 2
2nd 03:03 Washington Capitals Lars Eller Holding the stick 2
2nd 14:04 Washington Capitals Brooks Orpik Interference 2
3rd 07:24 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Interference goalkeeper 2
3rd 18:45 Detroit Red Wings Danny DeKeyser Holding 2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach
Jeff Blashill
Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Jake Brenk, Francois St-Laurent
Linesmen
Travis Gawryletz, Vaughan Rody
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Luke Witkowski, Xavier Ouellet, Tyler Bertuzzi
Washington Capitals scratches
Taylor Chorney, Alex Chiasson

2017-2018 season series

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