Capitals 3-1 Red Wings (1 Jan, 2022) Box Score

Washington Capitals

20-6-7, 10-3-3 away

	1	2	3	T
WSH	0	1	2	3
DET	0	1	0	1

Detroit Red Wings

15-14-3, 11-4-2 home

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nicklas BackstromN. Backstrom#19
Nic DowdN. Dowd#26
Carl HagelinC. Hagelin#62
Garnet HathawayG. Hathaway#21
Lucas JohansenL. Johansen#22
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
Brett LeasonB. Leason#49
Connor McMichaelC. McMichael#24
T.J. OshieT.J. Oshie#77
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Aliaksei ProtasA. Protas#59
Conor ShearyC. Sheary#73
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Matt IrwinM. Irwin#52
Michal KempnyM. Kempny#6
Dmitry OrlovD. Orlov#9
Trevor van RiemsdykT. van Riemsdyk#57

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	19	16:29	4:56	0:00	11:33	2	6	25.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	3	0	0	23	14:12	0:00	2:09	12:03	5	10	33.3
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	22	13:48	0:00	1:56	11:52	0	1	0.0
0	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	19	13:12	0:00	1:13	11:59	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	12:18	0:00	0:00	12:18	0	0	0.0
1	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	23	20:09	4:41	0:44	14:44	3	9	25.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	9:22	0:00	0:00	9:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	11	10:09	0:00	0:00	10:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	18	18:08	4:41	0:00	13:27	1	2	33.3
2	0	2	7	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	22	19:54	5:56	0:00	13:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	10:56	1:03	0:00	9:53	5	2	71.4
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	17:01	1:18	1:26	14:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	21	16:34	1:18	0:44	14:32	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	26:03	4:56	0:41	20:26	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	12:33	0:00	0:35	11:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	23	19:52	0:00	3:25	16:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	0	26	22:04	1:03	0:06	20:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	24	21:10	0:03	3:25	17:42	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ilya SamsonovI. Samsonov#30

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
20	1	19	.950	14	2	3	0	0	60:00	0

Detroit Red Wings


forwards
Tyler BertuzziT. Bertuzzi#59
Adam ErneA. Erne#73
Robby FabbriR. Fabbri#14
Sam GagnerS. Gagner#89
Dylan LarkinD. Larkin#71
Vladislav NamestnikovV. Namestnikov#92
Michael RasmussenM. Rasmussen#27
Lucas RaymondL. Raymond#23
Carter RowneyC. Rowney#37
Pius SuterP. Suter#24
Joe VelenoJ. Veleno#90
Filip ZadinaF. Zadina#11
defensemen
Danny DeKeyserD. DeKeyser#65
Filip HronekF. Hronek#17
Nick LeddyN. Leddy#2
Gustav LindstromG. Lindstrom#28
Jordan OesterleJ. Oesterle#82
Moritz SeiderM. Seider#53
Marc StaalM. Staal#18

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	21	19:38	3:24	0:00	16:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	16	11:36	0:06	0:00	11:30	1	0	100.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	19	17:56	3:24	0:00	14:32	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	14:03	0:41	3:03	10:19	2	1	66.7
0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	17:39	2:48	0:00	14:51	13	1	92.9
0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	15:01	1:17	2:26	11:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	14:10	0:01	3:07	11:02	3	4	42.9
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	17:17	2:55	0:00	14:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	10:25	0:00	0:00	10:25	3	6	33.3
1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	22	17:40	1:11	3:22	13:07	5	4	55.6
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	15	10:31	0:00	0:00	10:31	3	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	12:23	0:20	0:00	12:03	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	27	18:14	0:05	3:02	15:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	26	20:31	0:42	2:57	16:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00	0:00	0:00	0:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	19	17:09	0:00	1:00	16:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	17:03	0:00	0:00	17:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	2	2	4	3	1	0	28	22:39	3:41	2:15	16:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	26	19:47	0:01	2:44	17:02	0	0	0.0

goalies
Thomas GreissT. Greiss#29

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
26	2	24	.923	18	1	5	0	0	58:19	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Capitals	0	1	2	3
	Red Wings	0	1	0	1

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period			WSH	DET
1:43		Pius Suter (6) Assists: Sam Gagner (9), Vladislav Namestnikov (8)	0	1
15:53		Evgeny Kuznetsov (11) Assists: Lucas Johansen (1), Matt Irwin (2)	1	1

3rd Period			WSH	DET
17:09		Alex Ovechkin (23) (Power Play) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (22), Nicklas Backstrom (3)	2	1
19:19		Alex Ovechkin (24) (Empty Net) Assists: John Carlson (24), Garnet Hathaway (4)	3	1

Regular Season Series

WSH wins 2-1

Red Wings
3
Capitals
2

Game 1

28/10

Capitals
2
Red Wings
0

Game 2

12/11

Capitals
3
Red Wings
1

Game 3

1/1

Little Caesars Arena

12:30 AM, 1 January 2022

Detroit, MI

Attendance: 17,721

Referees:
Justin St. Pierre
Conor O'Donnell

Linesmen:
Michel Cormier

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	14	5	0	28
New Jersey	13	7	2	28
Washington	13	5	1	27
NY Rangers	12	5	1	25
NY Islanders	7	8	5	19
Columbus	8	9	2	18
Philadelphia	8	10	2	18
Pittsburgh	7	10	4	18

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	12	6	2	26
Florida	12	7	1	25
Tampa Bay	10	6	2	22
Boston	9	9	3	21
Buffalo	9	9	1	19
Detroit	8	9	2	18
Ottawa	8	10	1	17
Montreal	7	10	2	16

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Washington Capitals

Detroit Red Wings

Regular Season Series

WSH wins 2-1

Game Information

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

2024-25 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

Nino Niederreiter lights the lamp

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Maple Leafs put Matthew Knies on IR with upper-body injury