Red Wings 4–3 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Dec 9, 2005)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🐙 DET	1	1	2	4
🦅 WSH	1	1	1	3

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Nicklas Lidstrom

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · 28:10 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Jamie Heward

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 24:02 TOI

3rd star 🐙 DET

Henrik Zetterberg

2 G

6 shots · 22:16 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:23

Assists: Bryan Muir, Jamie Heward · beat Chris Osgood

0–1

🐙 Henrik Zetterberg PP Tying 1st · 18:06

Assists: Tomas Holmstrom, Nicklas Lidstrom · beat Olie Kolzig

1–1

2nd period

🦅 Matt Pettinger SH Go-ahead 2nd · 02:54

Assists: Chris Clark, Jamie Heward · beat Chris Osgood

1–2

🐙 Henrik Zetterberg PP Tying 2nd · 05:27

Assists: Brendan Shanahan, Nicklas Lidstrom · beat Olie Kolzig

2–2

3rd period

🐙 Pavel Datsyuk Go-ahead 3rd · 04:01

Assists: Brendan Shanahan · beat Olie Kolzig

3–2

🐙 Nicklas Lidstrom PP 3rd · 17:07

Assists: Pavel Datsyuk, Mathieu Schneider · beat Olie Kolzig

4–2

🦅 Jamie Heward 3rd · 19:59

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Jeff Halpern · beat Chris Osgood

4–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐙Red Wings

L1 Zetterberg · Draper · Datsyuk 19:36

L2 Maltby · Shanahan · Williams 14:46

L3 Samuelsson · Cleary · Franzen 13:29

L4 Holmstrom · Yzerman · Hudler 6:38

D1 Lidstrom · Schneider 27:33

D2 Lilja · Chelios 21:37

D3 Lebda · Woolley 9:58

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Halpern · Zubrus 23:30

L2 Pettinger · Clark · Willsie 15:31

L3 Sutherby · Cassels · Bradley 12:05

L4 Laich · Clymer · Mink 4:12

D1 Heward · Eminger 23:38

D2 Muir · Morrisonn 20:02

D3 Witt · Majesky 16:35

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET WSH🦅

30 Shots on goal 30

3/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

14 Hits 20

11 Blocked shots 13

5 Takeaways 13

14 Giveaways 15

16 Penalty minutes 14

DET shooting 13.3% (4/30) WSH shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Chris Osgood

27/30

.900 SV% · 3 GA · 59:58 TOI

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 58:50 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

1 of 7 goals located

DET WSH

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 9-4-2 (60% win rate, 15 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 6-2 (75% win rate, 8 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 4-4-1 (44% win rate, 9 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 2-2-1 (40% win rate, 5 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Red Wings lead the season series 1–0

Dec 132003 🐙DET @ 🦅WSH 5–1 Nov 242003 🦅WSH @ 🐙DET 4–1 Feb 222003 🐙DET @ 🦅WSH 5–1 Jan 182002 🦅WSH @ 🐙DET 1–3 Apr 12001 🦅WSH @ 🐙DET 1–2 OT

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❓ DET vs WSH, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Capitals on December 9, 2005?

Red Wings won 4–3. The final score was Red Wings 4, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Henrik Zetterberg (2), Nicklas Lidstrom, Pavel Datsyuk.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Jamie Heward, Matt Pettinger.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Capitals season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐙 Red Wings

BeforeDec 6 😈NJD @ 🐙DET 2–5 AfterDec 12 🐧PIT @ 🐙DET 1–3

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 7 🐯NSH @ 🦅WSH 5–2 AfterDec 14 🦅WSH @ 👑LAK 3–2

Also on December 9

🧥CBJ 2–5 🐦ATL 🏔️COL 4–3 😈NJD 🏛️OTT 2–3 🐋VAN

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