Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Final (OT)
- Expected goals, MTL–WSH
- 2.4–4.6
- all situations, empty nets out
- WSH share of xG
- 65.6%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 25–42
- MTL–WSH
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime and earned it, out-chancing the Canadiens 4.6 to 2.4 in expected goals. The Capitals trailed by two at one point. Rasmus Sandin had three points, three assists. Connor McMichael scored the overtime winner. The Capitals outshot the Canadiens 42-25.
- Rasmus SandinBig night
Rasmus Sandin had three points, three assists. He played 24:36, about 6 minutes over his average. He has 16 points in 41 games this season. It finished 3-2 for the Capitals in overtime.
- Connor McMichaelOvertime winner
Connor McMichael scored the overtime winner. He played 22:32, about 5 minutes over his average. He has 7 goals this season. It finished 3-2 for the Capitals in overtime.
- John CarlsonVolume
John Carlson had 11 shot attempts. Seven got through to the goalie, and none went in. His average this season was 4.8. He played 27:46, about 5 minutes over his average. The Capitals beat the Canadiens 3-2 in overtime.
- Ethen FrankStreak
Ethen Frank has scored in 3 straight games. He scored twice. He played 18:06, about 6 minutes over his average. The Capitals beat the Canadiens 3-2 in overtime.
- Oliver KapanenIce time
Oliver Kapanen played 23:10, about 8 minutes more than his average this season. He has 27 points in 47 games this season. The Canadiens lost 3-2 to the Capitals in overtime.
- Alex OvechkinIce time
Alex Ovechkin played 24:45, about 7 minutes more than his average this season. He has 40 points in 47 games this season. It finished 3-2 for the Capitals in overtime.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
5 goals from 89 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Montreal Canadiens
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Dobson D | 28:37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 | 3 | 27 |
| Mike Matheson D | 27:54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Lane Hutson D | 24:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 4 | 41 |
| Oliver Kapanen C | 23:10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 | 1 | 2 | 38 |
| Alexandre Carrier D | 22:35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 33 |
| Nick Suzuki C | 21:15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Juraj Slafkovský L | 20:34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.30 | 0 | 2 | 40 |
| Cole Caufield R | 18:23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.54 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Alexandre Texier L | 17:18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 | 1 | 35 |
| Phillip Danault C | 16:28 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.10 | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| Ivan Demidov R | 16:03 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 60 |
| Joseph Veleno C | 12:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Josh Anderson R | 12:32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.12 | 2 | 1 | 27 |
| Zachary Bolduc R | 11:08 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.18 | 4 | 1 | 42 |
| Jayden Struble D | 9:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| Brendan Gallagher R | 8:43 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.21 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Arber Xhekaj D | 7:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Sammy Blais L | 6:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
Washington Capitals
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carlson D | 27:46 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.68 | 0 | 3 | 51 |
| Alex Ovechkin L | 24:45 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.60 | 1 | 0 | 87 |
| Rasmus Sandin D | 24:36 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.37 | 0 | 3 | 64 |
| Matt Roy D | 23:53 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.05 | 2 | 2 | 63 |
| Dylan Strome C | 23:26 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.63 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| Connor McMichael C | 22:32 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.45 | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Aliaksei Protas C | 20:20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| Anthony Beauvillier L | 19:31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.07 | 0 | 1 | 66 |
| Martin Fehérváry D | 18:46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.01 | 0 | 2 | 61 |
| Ethen Frank C | 18:06 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.69 | 5 | 1 | 70 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk D | 16:20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 79 |
| Ryan Leonard R | 14:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 | 2 | 0 | 43 |
| Nic Dowd C | 13:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 | 3 | 1 | 77 |
| Brett Leason R | 10:09 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.21 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
| Sonny Milano L | 9:21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Brandon Duhaime R | 7:34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 56 |
| Hendrix Lapierre C | 6:27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dylan McIlrath D | 5:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
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