San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
· Capital One Arena, Washington · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The San Jose Sharks beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 on Thursday, January 15, 2026 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| San Jose Sharks |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| Washington Capitals |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| San Jose Sharks |
11 |
12 |
3 |
26 |
| Washington Capitals |
5 |
4 |
14 |
23 |
Three stars
- C. Graf, San Jose Sharks (1 goal, 1 assist)
- P. Regenda, San Jose Sharks (1 goal, 1 assist)
- R. Leonard, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 2nd |
10:58 |
Washington Capitals |
Dylan Strome (11) |
Alex Ovechkin (21), Jakob Chychrun (18) |
Power play |
SJS 0, WSH 1 |
| 2nd |
13:27 |
San Jose Sharks |
Zack Ostapchuk (3) |
Dmitry Orlov (22), William Eklund (19) |
Even strength |
SJS 1, WSH 1 |
| 2nd |
14:53 |
San Jose Sharks |
Collin Graf (13) |
Pavol Regenda (1) |
Even strength |
SJS 2, WSH 1 |
| 2nd |
16:13 |
San Jose Sharks |
Pavol Regenda (7) |
Macklin Celebrini (47), Collin Graf (13) |
Even strength |
SJS 3, WSH 1 |
| 3rd |
09:11 |
Washington Capitals |
Ryan Leonard (10) |
John Carlson (27), Martin Fehérváry (14) |
Even strength |
SJS 3, WSH 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Stat |
San Jose Sharks |
Washington Capitals |
| Shots on goal |
26 |
23 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
1 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
6 |
| Hits |
16 |
18 |
| Blocked shots |
10 |
14 |
| Giveaways |
22 |
13 |
| Takeaways |
4 |
3 |
| Faceoffs won |
35/60 (58.3%) |
25/60 (41.7%) |
Box score
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 21 A. Wennberg |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
64.7% |
20:06 |
| Number 23 B. Goodrow |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:33 |
| Number 51 C. Graf |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:06 |
| Number 63 Z. Ostapchuk |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
58.3% |
10:54 |
| Number 71 M. Celebrini |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
68.4% |
25:07 |
| Number 72 W. Eklund |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:38 |
| Number 73 T. Toffoli |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:46 |
| Number 75 R. Reaves |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:21 |
| Number 77 M. Misa |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20% |
09:58 |
| Number 81 A. Gaudette |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
42.9% |
15:28 |
| Number 84 P. Regenda |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:46 |
| Number 92 I. Chernyshov |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:39 |
| Number 3 J. Klingberg |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:46 |
| Number 6 S. Dickinson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:43 |
| Number 9 D. Orlov |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:25 |
| Number 22 V. Iorio |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:56 |
| Number 37 T. Liljegren |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:04 |
| Number 38 M. Ferraro |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:32 |
San Jose Sharks goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 33 A. Nedeljkovic |
23 |
21 |
2 |
.913 |
60:00 |
Win |
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 A. Ovechkin |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:21 |
| Number 9 R. Leonard |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:35 |
| Number 15 S. Milano |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
07:28 |
| Number 17 D. Strome |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
38.5% |
22:19 |
| Number 20 B. Leason |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:40 |
| Number 21 A. Protas |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:34 |
| Number 22 B. Duhaime |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:26 |
| Number 24 C. McMichael |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
46.2% |
15:49 |
| Number 26 N. Dowd |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
45.5% |
16:12 |
| Number 29 H. Lapierre |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
06:30 |
| Number 53 E. Frank |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:37 |
| Number 72 A. Beauvillier |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
15:24 |
| Number 3 M. Roy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
|
20:51 |
| Number 6 J. Chychrun |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
28:19 |
| Number 38 R. Sandin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:35 |
| Number 42 M. Fehérváry |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:29 |
| Number 52 D. McIlrath |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:05 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
25:45 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 48 L. Thompson |
26 |
23 |
3 |
.885 |
57:01 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
16:14 |
Washington Capitals |
John Carlson |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
00:56 |
Washington Capitals |
John Carlson |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:46 |
San Jose Sharks |
Vincent Iorio |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:49 |
San Jose Sharks |
Tyler Toffoli |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:56 |
Washington Capitals |
Jakob Chychrun |
Slashing |
2 |
Game information
- San Jose Sharks head coach
- Ryan Warsofsky
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Spencer Carbery
- Referees
- Eric Furlatt, Carter Sandlak
- Linesmen
- Ben O'Quinn, Jonny Murray
- San Jose Sharks scratches
- Nick Leddy, Jeff Skinner
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Trevor van Riemsdyk, Declan Chisholm, Justin Sourdif
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 at Chicago Blackhawks
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 at Edmonton Oilers
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Sources and further reading
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