Final/OT
Friday, October 20, 2017 · Little Caesars Arena
Game analysis
Capitals beat Red Wings 4–3 in overtime
- A. Ovechkin scored the game-winner on the power play at 1:56 in overtime.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 3 times.
- B. Holtby stopped 34 of 37 shots (.919) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 2/5, DET 1/5.
- T. Tatar led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 0A
- 2nd starT. Tatar
DET · 2G 0A
- 3rd starP. Mrazek
DET · .902 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
3rd
- 1:25WSHJ. BeagleSHAssists: A. Chiasson, T. Chorney2–1
- 5:24DETT. TatarAssists: D. Larkin, M. Green2–2
- 12:45DETT. TatarPPAssists: H. Zetterberg, N. Kronwall2–3
- 18:59WSHT. OshiePPAssists: A. Burakovsky, E. Kuznetsov3–3
OT
- 1:56WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: N. Backstrom, J. Carlson4–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shots | 37 |
| 55.0% | Faceoff % | 45.0% |
| 2/5 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 10 |
| 18 | Hits | 21 |
| 15 | Blocked | 17 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 4 |
Capitals at Red Wings recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice