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Predators vs Capitals

Final · Thu Feb 5 · 7:00 PM ET · Capital One Arena

Nashville PredatorsPredators26-24-7
2
FinalFeb 5, 2026
Washington CapitalsCapitals29-23-7
4
TVMNMTFanDuel SN SouthStreamESPN+

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
NSH+145
WSH−175
Puck line
NSH +1.5−175
WSH −1.5+145
Total O/U
Over 6.5−112
Under 6.5−108
  • Puck line: Capitals −1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: under 6.5 (6 goals).

Recap

The Washington Capitals beat the Nashville Predators 4-2 at Capital One Arena in Washington on Feb 5, 2026 to move to 29-23-7.

The Capitals scored 2 power-play goals.

Score by period

Nashville Predators and Washington Capitals, score by period
Team123T
NSH0112
WSH2114

W: Thompson · L: Annunen

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. WSHGoal · 4:15Tom Wilson Goal (23) Snap Shot, assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois (1), Jakob Chychrun (25)0-1
  2. WSHGoal · 12:48Pierre-Luc Dubois Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Dylan Strome (30), John Carlson (36)0-2

Second Period

  1. WSHGoal · 8:42Jakob Chychrun Goal (20) Snap Shot, assists: none0-3
  2. NSHGoal · 17:40Jonathan Marchessault Goal (10) Deflected, assists: Erik Haula (20), Adam Wilsby (10)1-3

Third Period

  1. NSHGoal · 1:17Michael McCarron Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Cole Smith (4), Adam Wilsby (11)2-3
  2. WSHGoal · 13:11Jakob Chychrun Goal (21) Snap Shot, assists: Dylan Strome (31), Alex Ovechkin (26)2-4

Team stats

NSHWSH
Shots
29
30
Power Play Goals
0
2
Faceoff Win Percent
51.9
48.1
Hits
18
26
Blocked Shots
8
18
Penalty Minutes
12
8

Top performers

Nashville PredatorsWashington Capitals

Goals

Jonathan Marchessault1
Jakob Chychrun2

Assists

Adam Wilsby2
Dylan Strome2

Points

Adam Wilsby2
Jakob Chychrun3

Player stats

Predators · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Michael Bunting LW100114:5700200.00
Luke Evangelista RW100018:1300100.00
Filip Forsberg LW000-116:1500100.00
Erik Haula LW000018:34012063.62
Tyson Jost C100-19:30001080.00
Jonathan Marchessault RW010017:0710400.04
Michael McCarron C020115:45104044.40
Ryan O'Reilly C100021:11004053.30
Reid Schaefer LW03006:3300100.00
Cole Smith RW143114:2501000.00
Steven Stamkos C020018:33002020.00
Ozzy Wiesblatt C010-16:3100000.02

Predators · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Justin Barron D040118:4600200.00
Nicolas Hague D000-117:0900000.00
Roman Josi D000028:1800300.00
Nick Perbix D101-116:0800000.00
Brady Skjei D110018:4400100.04
Adam Wilsby D100116:3802100.00

Predators · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Justus Annunen G43026.86756:410

Capitals · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Anthony Beauvillier LW101-117:4700300.00
Nic Dowd C020018:20002027.80
Pierre-Luc Dubois LW110117:35112064.30
Brandon Duhaime RW010013:2100200.00
Ethen Frank C330013:4900200.00
Hendrix Lapierre C01007:020000100.00
Ryan Leonard RW020013:4500100.02
Alex Ovechkin LW010013:1501200.02
Aliaksei Protas C000118:16001050.00
Justin Sourdif RW120-114:30001050.02
Dylan Strome C000-111:51021070.00
Tom Wilson RW141119:3210200.00

Capitals · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
John Carlson D20007:0301100.00
Jakob Chychrun D200129:2121700.00
Martin Fehervary D160018:5700000.00
Matt Roy D230-121:0500100.00
Rasmus Sandin D100021:0800100.02
Trevor van Riemsdyk D301016:0700100.00

Capitals · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Logan Thompson G22927.93159:160

Three stars

  1. Jakob Chychrun (WSH)
  2. Logan Thompson (WSH)
  3. Pierre-Luc Dubois (WSH)

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