Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings

Friday, October 20, 2017, 7:30 PM ET Little Caesars Arena, Detroit Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–3 in overtime on Friday, October 20, 2017 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings
Team	Goals	2017-2018 record
Washington Capitals	4	49-26-7
at Detroit Red Wings	3	30-39-13

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

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Washington Capitals	14	11	14	2	41
Detroit Red Wings	13	8	15	1	37

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	04:31	Detroit Red Wings	Darren Helm (1)	Unassisted	Shorthanded	WSH 0, DET 1
2nd	19:10	Washington Capitals	Andre Burakovsky (1)	Dmitry Orlov (1), Tom Wilson (1)	Even strength	WSH 1, DET 1
3rd	01:25	Washington Capitals	Jay Beagle (1)	Alex Chiasson (1), Taylor Chorney (1)	Shorthanded	WSH 2, DET 1
3rd	05:24	Detroit Red Wings	Tomas Tatar (2)	Dylan Larkin (8), Mike Green (9)	Even strength	WSH 2, DET 2
3rd	12:45	Detroit Red Wings	Tomas Tatar (3)	Henrik Zetterberg (5), Niklas Kronwall (1)	Power play	WSH 2, DET 3
3rd	18:59	Washington Capitals	T.J. Oshie (6)	Andre Burakovsky (3), Evgeny Kuznetsov (12)	Power play	WSH 3, DET 3
OT	01:56	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (10)	Nicklas Backstrom (9), John Carlson (5)	Power play	WSH 4, DET 3

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

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	-1	0	7	1	1	1		19:45
Number 10 B. Connolly	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	50%	12:40
Number 13 J. Vrana	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0		14:20
Number 19 N. Backstrom	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	66.7%	19:25
Number 20 L. Eller	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	55.6%	14:42
Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		06:02
Number 39 A. Chiasson	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0		09:56
Number 43 T. Wilson	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	100%	16:16
Number 65 A. Burakovsky	L	1	1	2	+1	0	3	1	0	0	50%	16:27
Number 77 T. Oshie	R	1	0	1	-2	0	3	2	0	1	75%	20:46
Number 83 J. Beagle	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	58.3%	10:54
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	-1	0	5	0	0	0	38.5%	19:24
Number 4 T. Chorney	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	4	0		11:53
Number 9 D. Orlov	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	1	0		27:37
Number 22 M. Bowey	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	2	3	0		15:50
Number 29 C. Djoos	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		13:51
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	2	1	0		21:22
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	0	1	1	-1	2	10	1	3	0		27:07

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 70 B. Holtby	37	34	3	.919	60:58	Win

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 J. Abdelkader	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	100%	19:45
Number 14 G. Nyquist	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0		16:48
Number 15 R. Sheahan	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	60%	10:32
Number 17 D. Booth	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		04:55
Number 21 T. Tatar	L	2	0	2	+1	0	6	0	0	1		16:44
Number 39 A. Mantha	R	0	0	0	-2	0	5	1	0	0		19:01
Number 40 H. Zetterberg	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	2	0	42.9%	20:28
Number 41 L. Glendening	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	42.9%	13:02
Number 42 M. Frk	R	0	0	0	-1	2	4	3	0	0		12:53
Number 43 D. Helm	C	1	0	1	+1	0	5	2	0	0		15:31
Number 51 F. Nielsen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	40%	16:16
Number 71 D. Larkin	C	0	1	1	0	2	1	3	0	0	40%	20:07
Number 3 N. Jensen	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0		13:48
Number 25 M. Green	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	1	0		23:07
Number 52 J. Ericsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		22:18
Number 55 N. Kronwall	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0		18:06
Number 61 X. Ouellet	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0		12:11
Number 83 T. Daley	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	4	0		23:16

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 34 P. Mrazek	41	37	4	.902	61:14	OT loss

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	07:05	Washington Capitals	Devante Smith-Pelly	Tripping	2
1st	09:51	Detroit Red Wings	Riley Sheahan	High sticking	2
1st	14:35	Washington Capitals	Madison Bowey	Tripping	2
2nd	03:34	Detroit Red Wings	David Booth	Hooking	2
2nd	07:51	Detroit Red Wings	Martin Frk	Interference	2
2nd	19:32	Washington Capitals	Brooks Orpik	Tripping	2
3rd	07:04	Washington Capitals	Brooks Orpik	Hooking	2
3rd	11:28	Washington Capitals	John Carlson	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	17:17	Detroit Red Wings	Dylan Larkin	Delaying game puck over glass	2
OT	01:08	Detroit Red Wings	Trevor Daley	Tripping	2

Every Washington Capitals and Detroit Red Wings game in the 2017-2018 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Oct 20, 2017
Detroit Red Wings 5 at Washington Capitals 4	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals, Sun, Feb 11, 2018
Washington Capitals 1 at Detroit Red Wings 0	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Mar 22, 2018

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