Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawks16-18-7
3Final/SOJan 3, 2026
Washington CapitalsCapitals21-15-6
2TVMNMTCHSNStreamESPN+
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
CHI+205
WSH−250
Puck line
CHI +1.5−118
WSH −1.5−102
Total O/U
Over 5.5−125
Under 5.5+105
- Puck line: Blackhawks +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 5.5 (5 goals).
Recap
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in a shootout at Capital One Arena in Washington on Jan 3, 2026 to move to 16-18-7.
The Blackhawks won despite being outshot 34-33.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| WSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Knight · L: Thompson
Scoring plays
First Period
- CHIGoal · 1:13Ryan Donato Goal (10) Tip-In, assists: Ilya Mikheyev (5)1-0
- WSHGoal · 4:46Dylan Strome Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Ethen Frank (8), Trevor van Riemsdyk (5)1-1
Second Period
- CHIGoal · 4:24Teuvo Teravainen Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Tyler Bertuzzi (12), Andre Burakovsky (17)2-1
Third Period
- WSHGoal · 11:18Ryan Leonard Goal (8) Batted, assists: Matt Roy (11), Anthony Beauvillier (6)2-2
Team stats
CHIWSH
- Shots
- 33
- 34
- Power Play Goals
- 1
- 0
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 49.0
- 51.0
- Hits
- 11
- 23
- Blocked Shots
- 9
- 19
- Penalty Minutes
- 2
- 4
Top performers
Chicago BlackhawksWashington Capitals
Goals
Teuvo Teravainen1
Ryan Leonard1
Assists
Ilya Mikheyev1
Anthony Beauvillier1
Points
Teuvo Teravainen1
Dylan Strome1
Player stats
Blackhawks · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bertuzzi LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 18:43 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Andre Burakovsky LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:37 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Colton Dach C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jason Dickinson C | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17:21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41.7 | 0 |
| Ryan Donato C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nick Foligno LW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 | 0 |
| Ryan Greene C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:07 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 56.3 | 0 |
| Nick Lardis LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ilya Mikheyev RW | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18:26 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Oliver Moore C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13:58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Landon Slaggert LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Teuvo Teravainen C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
Blackhawks · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Crevier D | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20:30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Matt Grzelcyk D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 17:26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Wyatt Kaiser D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22:36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Artyom Levshunov D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Connor Murphy D | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 16:50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Alex Vlasic D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Blackhawks · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Knight G | 2 | 34 | 32 | .941 | 65:00 | 0 |
Capitals · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Beauvillier LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:07 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nic Dowd C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Brandon Duhaime RW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ethen Frank C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:20 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Hendrix Lapierre C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Leonard RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:21 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Connor McMichael C | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22:07 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sonny Milano LW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin LW | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 18:49 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Justin Sourdif RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:51 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 35.7 | 0 |
| Dylan Strome C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 72.2 | 0 |
| Tom Wilson RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Capitals · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carlson D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:53 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jakob Chychrun D | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 24:58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| Martin Fehervary D | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Matt Roy D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:43 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Sandin D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:06 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Capitals · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Thompson G | 2 | 33 | 31 | .939 | 65:00 | 0 |
Three stars
- Spencer Knight (CHI)
- Logan Thompson (WSH)
- Ryan Leonard (WSH)
Game info
VenueCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
Attendance18,347
OfficialsLinesman: Matt MacPherson · Referee: Kendrick Nicholson · Linesman: Ryan Daisy · Referee: Brandon Blandina
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