Thursday, February 5, 2026
- Expected goals, NSH–WSH
- 3.9–2.8
- all situations, empty nets out
- WSH share of xG
- 41.6%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 29–30
- NSH–WSH
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Capitals beat the Predators 4-2 while losing the expected-goals count 2.7 to 3.9. Jakob Chychrun had three points, two goals and one assist. Pierre-Luc Dubois scored for the first time in 20 games.
- Jakob ChychrunBig night
Jakob Chychrun had three points, two goals and one assist. He put 7 shots on goal, against an average of 3.1. He played 29:21, about 6 minutes over his average. It finished 4-2 for the Capitals.
- Pierre-Luc DuboisDrought over
Pierre-Luc Dubois scored for the first time in 20 games. That was his first goal of the season. He played 17:35 and had two shots on goal. The Capitals beat the Predators 4-2.
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
6 goals from 84 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Nashville Predators
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Josi D | 28:18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.24 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Ryan O'Reilly C | 21:11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.45 | 0 | 1 | 76 |
| Justin Barron D | 18:46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.11 | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Brady Skjei D | 18:44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 64 |
| Erik Haula L | 18:34 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.39 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| Steven Stamkos C | 18:33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.41 | 2 | 0 | 72 |
| Luke Evangelista R | 18:13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.26 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| Nicolas Hague D | 17:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| Jonathan Marchessault R | 17:07 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.63 | 1 | 0 | 53 |
| Adam Wilsby D | 16:38 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| Filip Forsberg L | 16:15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Nick Perbix D | 16:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 65 |
| Michael McCarron C | 15:45 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.66 | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| Michael Bunting L | 14:57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.19 | 0 | 2 | 61 |
| Cole Smith R | 14:25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 1 | 56 |
| Tyson Jost C | 9:30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.18 | 0 | 1 | 69 |
| Reid Schaefer L | 6:33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 3 | 1 | 63 |
| Ozzy Wiesblatt C | 6:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
Washington Capitals
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Chychrun D | 29:21 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.52 | 0 | 2 | 44 |
| Rasmus Sandin D | 21:08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| Matt Roy D | 21:05 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 3 | 2 | 39 |
| Tom Wilson R | 19:32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.41 | 4 | 1 | 55 |
| Martin Fehérváry D | 18:57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 1 | 40 |
| Nic Dowd C | 18:20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.08 | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| Aliaksei Protas C | 18:16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.30 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| Anthony Beauvillier L | 17:47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.39 | 0 | 1 | 36 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois L | 17:35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 | 1 | 1 | 69 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk D | 16:07 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 3 | 40 |
| Justin Sourdif R | 14:30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Ethen Frank C | 13:49 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.31 | 3 | 3 | 33 |
| Ryan Leonard R | 13:45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Brandon Duhaime R | 13:21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.01 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| Alex Ovechkin L | 13:15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.13 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| Dylan Strome C | 11:51 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| John Carlson D | 7:03 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 2 | 65 |
| Hendrix Lapierre C | 7:02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 57 |
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