| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 WPG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Game Leaders
Josh Morrissey
· D
Adam Lowry
· C
Alex Ovechkin
· LW
Trevor van Riemsdyk
· D
Team Stats
12Blocked Shots20
17Hits15
7Takeaways3
29Shots25
0Power Play Goals0
2Power Play Opportunities2
0.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
21Faceoffs Won18
53.8Faceoff Win Percent46.2
13Giveaways11
Play-by-Play
1:28
Game End
1:28
End of OT
1:28
Nikolaj Ehlers Goal (24) Wrist Shot, assists: Dylan Samberg (13), Adam Lowry (16)
1:19
Jakob Chychrun Slap Shot Wide Right
1:02
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Adam Lowry
0:44
Pierre-Luc Dubois shot blocked by Adam Lowry
0:23
Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
0:00
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Adam Lowry
0:00
Start of Overtime
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:56
Tom Wilson hit Mason Appleton
19:38
Connor McMichael shot blocked by Luke Schenn
18:42
Giveaway by Dylan Samberg
18:40
Taylor Raddysh hit Luke Schenn
18:20
Taylor Raddysh shot blocked by Cole Perfetti
18:09
Tom Wilson hit Dylan DeMelo
18:06
Lars Eller Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
17:30
Adam Lowry Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
17:10
Dylan Samberg Wrist Shot Wide Right
16:52
Brandon Duhaime Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
16:30
Colin Miller hit Nic Dowd
16:00
Mark Scheifele faceoff won against Nic Dowd
16:00
Alex Ovechkin Goal (36) Snap Shot, assists: Aliaksei Protas (35), Trevor van Riemsdyk (19)
15:40
Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Vladislav Namestnikov
15:27
Cole Perfetti Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
15:06
Tom Wilson Snap Shot Wide Right
15:02
John Carlson shot blocked by Adam Lowry
14:41
Tom Wilson Snap Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
14:29
John Carlson Slap Shot Wide Right
14:27
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Adam Lowry
14:27
Puck Frozen - Goalie
14:24
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Logan Stanley
14:12
Matt Roy shot blocked by Mark Scheifele
13:56
Giveaway by Colin Miller
13:36
Colin Miller shot blocked by Anthony Beauvillier
13:35
Giveaway by Martin Fehérváry
13:22
Nic Dowd hit Mark Scheifele
13:05
Giveaway by Vladislav Namestnikov
12:54
Cole Perfetti shot blocked by Dylan Strome
12:23
Nino Niederreiter Snap Shot Wide Right
12:21
Josh Morrissey shot blocked by Pierre-Luc Dubois
12:21
Giveaway by Tom Wilson
11:49
Giveaway by Luke Schenn
11:30
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Mason Appleton
11:30
Puck in Crowd
11:24
Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin
11:23
Luke Schenn hit Tom Wilson
11:16
Takeaway by Jakob Chychrun
11:14
Takeaway by Tom Wilson
11:12
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Adam Lowry
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— Nikolaj Ehlers scored on a breakaway 1:28 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets clinched a playoff spot, beating the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Tuesday night in a matchup of the NHL's top two teams.
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