| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 WSH | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Game Leaders
Aliaksei Protas
· C
Aliaksei Protas
· C
Moritz Seider
· D
Lucas Raymond
· LW
Team Stats
14Blocked Shots13
12Hits16
1Takeaways2
19Shots28
1Power Play Goals0
3Power Play Opportunities1
33.3Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals2
0Shootout Goals0
26Faceoffs Won29
47.3Faceoff Win Percent52.7
17Giveaways14
Play-by-Play
20:00
Game End
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:32
Brandon Duhaime shot blocked by Albert Johansson
19:04
Lars Eller Snap Shot Wide Right
19:03
Giveaway by Justin Holl
18:46
Giveaway by Andrew Mangiapane
18:33
Lars Eller shot blocked by Dylan Larkin
18:24
Lars Eller faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
18:24
Icing
18:01
Tyler Motte Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
17:01
Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot Wide Left
16:43
Giveaway by Aliaksei Protas
16:15
Connor McMichael faceoff won against Marco Kasper
16:15
Goalie Stopped
16:13
Albert Johansson Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
16:08
Nic Dowd hit J.T. Compher
15:35
Giveaway by Vladimir Tarasenko
14:52
Aliaksei Protas hit Justin Holl
14:20
Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin
14:16
Ben Chiarot hit Jakob Chychrun
14:06
Ethen Frank Wrist Shot saved by Cam Talbot
13:58
Ethen Frank shot blocked by Erik Gustafsson
13:49
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Albert Johansson
13:24
J.T. Compher faceoff won against Connor McMichael
13:24
Puck in Crowd
13:21
Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot saved by Cam Talbot
12:57
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Marco Kasper
12:01
J.T. Compher faceoff won against Dylan Strome
12:01
Ben Chiarot Hooking against Martin Fehervary
11:38
Marco Kasper faceoff won against Dylan Strome
11:38
Icing
11:25
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Marco Kasper
11:25
Goalie Stopped
11:23
Martin Fehervary Snap Shot saved by Cam Talbot
10:39
Lucas Raymond Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
10:19
Erik Gustafsson hit Connor McMichael
10:13
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
10:13
Puck Frozen - Goalie
10:08
Moritz Seider Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
10:00
Brandon Duhaime hit Jonatan Berggren
9:56
Moritz Seider Snap Shot Above Crossbar
9:27
Giveaway by Dominik Shine
9:19
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Tyler Motte
9:19
Tom Wilson Goal (29) Backhand, assists: Aliaksei Protas (29)
9:10
J.T. Compher Snap Shot High and Wide Left
8:38
Patrick Kane shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
7:53
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
7:53
Lars Eller Tripping against Dominik Shine
7:22
Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot Above Crossbar
6:50
Giveaway by Dylan Strome
Capitals score 4 goals in the 3rd period to rally to beat the Red Wings 5-2
— Aliaksei Protas had two goals and an assist in the third period to key the Washington Capitals rallying to beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Friday night, extending their winning streak to three games.
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