🦆 Ducks Ducks
4 – 7
Final
🦅 Capitals Capitals
Game Info • Mon, Jan 5, 2026 · 18:00 • Capital One Arena in Washington
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The Washington Capitals look to bounce back from a recent tough stretch as Tom Wilson's scoring prowess and Aliaksei Protas' playmaking shine against an Anaheim Ducks team struggling with consistency. With both teams clinging to playoff hopes, expect a fiercely contested clash filled with opportunities to turn momentum around.

Team Context
Home context · Washington Capitals
Best Scorer

Tom Wilson with 5

Most Assists

Aliaksei Protas with 4

Last Five W L OT/SO
Away context · Anaheim Ducks
Best Scorer

Troy Terry with 3

Most Assists

Mason McTavish with 2

Last Five W L OT/SO
Recent Matchups Full head-to-head →
Dec 5, 2025
Capitals @ Ducks
3–4 (SO)
Mar 11, 2025
Capitals @ Ducks
7–4
Jan 14, 2025
Ducks @ Capitals
0–3
Jan 16, 2024
Ducks @ Capitals
0–2
Nov 30, 2023
Capitals @ Ducks
5–4
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Stats
🦅 WSH
4
Goals
7
45
Shots
29
0
PPG
0
13
Hits
20
14
PIM
16
Ducks Goals
Chris Kreider (1st • 06:33)
Assisted by Olen Zellweger
Alex Killorn (2nd • 12:56)
Assisted by Ross Johnston
Jacob Trouba (2nd • 14:12)
Assisted by Troy Terry
Beckett Sennecke (3rd • 09:22)
Assisted by Cutter Gauthier , Jackson LaCombe
Capitals Goals
Justin Sourdif (1st • 15:56)
Assisted by Connor McMichael , Matt Roy
Justin Sourdif (1st • 18:58)
Assisted by Connor McMichael
Ryan Leonard (2nd • 05:54)
Assisted by Justin Sourdif , Connor McMichael
Justin Sourdif (2nd • 07:30)
Assisted by Ryan Leonard , Connor McMichael
Alex Ovechkin (2nd • 08:52)
Assisted by Martin Fehervary , John Carlson
John Carlson EN (3rd • 18:46)
Assisted by Nic Dowd , Martin Fehervary
Alex Ovechkin EN (3rd • 19:18)
Assisted by Justin Sourdif
After 1st — 1–2
Ducks
Ducks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-4-2 (33% win rate, 9 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 11-0-1 (92% win rate, 12 games)
After 2nd — 3–5
Ducks
Ducks — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 4-0 (100% win rate, 4 games)
Lines & Pairings · est. by ice time
ANA
L1: Gauthier · Granlund · Sennecke · 18:20
L2: McTavish · Carlsson · Terry · 17:06
L3: Kreider · Poehling · Nesterenko · 12:53
L4: Killorn · Johnston · Strome · 10:51
D1: Mintyukov · Moore · 22:00
D2: Zellweger · Trouba · 19:14
D3: Gudas · LaCombe · 17:28
WSH
L1: Beauvillier · McMichael · Dowd · 20:58
L2: Ovechkin · Strome · Sourdif · 16:48
L3: Frank · Duhaime · Leonard · 16:04
L4: Milano · Lapierre · 6:16
D1: Roy · Chychrun · 22:19
D2: Fehervary · Carlson · 19:56
D3: Sandin · van Riemsdyk · 14:56
D4: McIlrath · 5:42
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