Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators

Thursday, January 16, 2025, 7:00 PM ET Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Ottawa Senators 1–0 in overtime on Thursday, January 16, 2025 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team	Goals	2024-2025 record
Washington Capitals	1	51-22-9
at Ottawa Senators	0	45-30-7

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Washington Capitals	0	0	0	1	1
Ottawa Senators	0	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Washington Capitals	6	5	11	4	26
Ottawa Senators	8	9	7	0	24

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
OT	03:07	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (21)	Rasmus Sandin (14)	Even strength	WSH 1, OTT 0

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	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0		16:34
Number 16 T. Raddysh	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		07:34
Number 17 D. Strome	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	80%	17:43
Number 20 L. Eller	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	28.6%	10:48
Number 21 A. Protas	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		19:47
Number 22 B. Duhaime	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		14:46
Number 24 C. McMichael	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		17:10
Number 26 N. Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	1	22.2%	18:03
Number 43 T. Wilson	R	0	0	0	0	6	1	3	0		17:14
Number 53 E. Frank	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		06:53
Number 80 P. Dubois	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	55.6%	18:53
Number 88 A. Mangiapane	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2		13:44
Number 3 M. Roy	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	3		22:19
Number 6 J. Chychrun	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1		20:25
Number 38 R. Sandin	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1		20:27
Number 42 M. Fehérváry	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	4		20:23
Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		17:23
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		21:22

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 48 L. Thompson	24	24	0	1.000	63:00	Win

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 B. Tkachuk	L	0	2	5	5	0	100%	21:49
Number 9 J. Norris	C	0	0	1	3	0	25%	19:00
Number 12 S. Pinto	C	-1	0	0	0	1	30%	20:10
Number 15 M. Highmore	C	0	0	0	1	1		08:36
Number 18 T. Stützle	C	0	0	1	1	1	100%	20:37
Number 19 D. Batherson	R	0	0	2	2	0		19:39
Number 21 N. Cousins	C	0	0	2	4	0		14:58
Number 22 M. Amadio	R	0	0	0	0	0		08:17
Number 28 C. Giroux	R	-1	2	2	0	1	80%	17:51
Number 38 Z. Ostapchuk	C	0	0	1	1	0	50%	07:51
Number 71 R. Greig	C	0	2	1	0	0		16:43
Number 81 A. Gaudette	R	0	0	0	0	0		12:29
Number 2 A. Zub	D	0	0	2	1	1		21:48
Number 3 N. Jensen	D	0	0	1	1	0		23:00
Number 33 N. Matinpalo	D	0	0	3	0	0		12:18
Number 37 D. Sebrango	D	0	0	0	0	0		11:38
Number 43 T. Kleven	D	0	0	3	1	4		21:47
Number 85 J. Sanderson	D	-1	0	0	0	3		26:50

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 L. Meriläinen	26	25	1	.962	63:07	OT loss

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	20:00	Washington Capitals	Tom Wilson	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	20:00	Ottawa Senators	Ridly Greig	Roughing	2
1st	20:00	Washington Capitals	Tom Wilson	Roughing	2
2nd	05:20	Washington Capitals	Nic Dowd	Tripping	2
2nd	17:50	Washington Capitals	Dylan Strome	Interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	01:55	Ottawa Senators	Brady Tkachuk	Roughing	2
3rd	01:55	Washington Capitals	Tom Wilson	Roughing	2
3rd	04:19	Ottawa Senators	Claude Giroux	Slashing	2

Washington Capitals head coach: Spencer Carbery
Ottawa Senators head coach: Travis Green
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Carter Sandlak
Linesmen: Justin Johnson, Derek Nansen
Washington Capitals scratches: Dylan McIlrath, Jakub Vrana, Alexander Alexeyev
Ottawa Senators scratches: Thomas Chabot, Noah Gregor, Cole Reinhardt

Every Washington Capitals and Ottawa Senators game in the 2024-2025 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 1 at Ottawa Senators 0	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Washington Capitals 4 at Ottawa Senators 5	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Jan 30, 2025
Ottawa Senators 4 at Washington Capitals 5	Final/SO	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals, Mon, Mar 3, 2025

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Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
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Detroit Red Wings 5 at Florida Panthers 2	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Florida Panthers, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
San Jose Sharks 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Philadelphia Flyers 5 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Calgary Flames 1 at St. Louis Blues 4	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Nashville Predators 3	Final/SO	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Nashville Predators, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Dallas Stars 1	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Seattle Kraken 1 at Winnipeg Jets 2	Final	Game page: Seattle Kraken at Winnipeg Jets, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
New York Rangers 5 at Utah Hockey Club 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Utah Hockey Club, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Los Angeles Kings 5 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Vancouver Canucks, Thu, Jan 16, 2025