WSH @ MTL 2–6 · 2026-02-28

Team	1	2	3	SOG
WSH	1	0	1	29
MTL	2	2	2	25

Story

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Result MTL 6–2Call No lean · MTL 62%xG 3.76–4.03 · deserved MTL 54%Swing Caufield +16 1st 14:19Method

Goals and penalties with MTL win probability
Time	Event	MTL win before	MTL win after
1st 0:30	Goal MTL · C. Caufield	61%	76%
1st 6:06	WSH penalty · B. Duhaime · roughing · 2 min
1st 8:24	MTL penalty · M. Matheson · holding · 2 min
1st 13:16	Goal WSH · A. Ovechkin	76%	60%
1st 14:19	Goal MTL · C. Caufield	60%	76%
2nd 10:09	WSH penalty · R. Leonard · roughing removing opponents helmet · 2 min
2nd 12:22	Goal MTL · M. Matheson	79%	91%
2nd 16:34	Goal MTL · K. Dach	93%	98%
2nd 17:17	MTL penalty · B. Gallagher · slashing · 2 min
3rd 6:00	WSH penalty · N. Dowd · cross checking · 2 min
3rd 6:00	MTL penalty · K. Dach · roughing · 2 min
3rd 7:51	MTL penalty · N. Dobson · tripping · 2 min
3rd 12:12	Goal WSH · A. Ovechkin	99%	98%
3rd 13:33	WSH penalty · C. McMichael · holding · 2 min
3rd 16:44	Goal MTL · N. Suzuki (EN)	99%	99%
3rd 17:37	MTL penalty · A. Carrier · holding the stick · 2 min
3rd 18:35	Goal MTL · J. Evans (SH) (EN)	99%	99%

On ice · final horn

WSH5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
24C. McMichaelC	0:18	15:09	24	0	0	0	3	3	2	1	0	2-3
26N. DowdC	0:18	14:48	22	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	7-6
72A. BeauvillierL	0:25	12:42	20	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	1	0-1
3M. RoyD	0:25	20:58	22	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	–
42M. FehérváryD	0:18	21:28	25	0	0	0	1	4	0	4	3	–
79C. LindgrenG		58:52	SA23GA4SV%.826xGA3.08GSAx−0.92

MTL5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
15A. NewhookC	0:18	13:45	19	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	2-6
71J. EvansC	0:18	14:25	20	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	2	5-4
76Z. BolducR	0:18	12:24	14	0	1	1	1	1	0	3	1	–
47J. StrubleD	0:18	11:08	16	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	–
53N. DobsonD	0:28	16:35	26	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	0	–
75J. DobesG		60:00	SA29GA2SV%.931xGA3.76GSAx+1.76

Goals

1st
Cole Caufield(1)
Unassisted
xG 0.21snapClip(opens nhl.com)
0–1 MTL1st 00:30+14.176%
Alex Ovechkin(1)
A. Beauvillier (1), D. Chisholm (1)
xG 0.25snapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–1 Tied1st 13:16+15.940%
Cole Caufield(2)
N. Suzuki (1), J. Struble (1)
xG 0.20backhandClip(opens nhl.com)
1–2 MTL1st 14:19+16.176%
2nd
Mike Matheson(1)
Z. Bolduc (1), A. Newhook (1)
xG 0.24snapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–3 MTL2nd 12:22+12.691%
Kirby Dach(1)
N. Suzuki (2)
xG 0.05snapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–4 MTL2nd 16:34+5.298%
3rd
Alex Ovechkin(2)
D. Strome (1), A. Beauvillier (2)
xG 0.19snapClip(opens nhl.com)
2–4 MTL3rd 12:12+1.42%
Nick Suzuki(1)EN
Unassisted
xG 0.49backhandClip(opens nhl.com)
2–5 MTL3rd 16:44+0.099%
Jake Evans(1)SHEN
Unassisted
xG 0.46wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–6 MTL3rd 18:35+0.099%

Shots

WSH3.76 xG42 unblocked · 14 blocked42 unblocked · 14 blocked

MTL4.03 xG38 unblocked · 16 blocked38 unblocked · 16 blocked

GoalSavedMissedBlockedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

WSHMTL2Goals63.76xG4.0329Shots2542Unblocked3856Attempts549High danger90/4Power play0/327Faceoffs2720Hits1316Blocks144Takeaways315Giveaways168PIM10

Skaters

Player

Player
6J. ChychrunJakob ChychrunD	23:20	0	0	0	2	8	0.35	−0.35	0	0	2	3	—	0	-5
42M. FehérváryMartin FehérváryD	21:28	0	0	0	1	4	0.06	−0.06	4	3	0	0	—	0	0
3M. RoyMatt RoyD	20:58	0	0	0	1	1	0.03	−0.03	0	3	1	1	—	0	-2
43T. WilsonTom WilsonR	19:16	0	0	0	1	2	0.38	−0.38	3	0	0	0	—	0	-3
38R. SandinRasmus SandinD	19:06	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00	1	2	0	1	—	0	-2
80P. DuboisPierre-Luc DuboisL	18:22	0	0	0	3	5	0.50	−0.50	2	0	0	1	71%	0	-4
21A. ProtasAliaksei ProtasC	18:05	0	0	0	3	4	0.27	−0.27	1	0	0	1	—	0	0
17D. StromeDylan StromeC	16:07	0	1	1	3	6	0.62	−0.62	0	1	0	0	38%	0	0
8A. OvechkinAlex OvechkinL	15:30	2	0	2	6	9	0.67	+1.33	2	0	0	0	—	0	-2
57T. van RiemsdykTrevor van RiemsdykD	15:12	0	0	0	1	1	0.02	−0.02	0	1	1	0	—	0	+2
24C. McMichaelConnor McMichaelC	15:09	0	0	0	3	3	0.20	−0.20	1	0	0	0	40%	2	-1
9R. LeonardRyan LeonardR	15:09	0	0	0	1	4	0.09	−0.09	1	0	0	1	—	2	-2
26N. DowdNic DowdC	14:48	0	0	0	1	1	0.04	−0.04	2	1	0	0	54%	2	-1
47D. ChisholmDeclan ChisholmD	13:00	0	1	1	1	1	0.01	−0.01	1	0	0	3	—	0	+1
34J. SourdifJustin SourdifR	12:43	0	0	0	0	1	0.13	−0.13	1	0	0	0	38%	0	-1
72A. BeauvillierAnthony BeauvillierL	12:42	0	2	2	0	2	0.09	−0.09	0	1	0	0	0%	0	0
53E. FrankEthen FrankC	11:30	0	0	0	1	2	0.29	−0.29	1	1	0	2	—	0	-1
22B. DuhaimeBrandon DuhaimeR	10:43	0	0	0	1	1	0.01	−0.01	0	0	0	1	—	2	-1
WSH total		2	4	6	29	56	3.76	−1.76	20	13	4	14	50%	8

Pony score

Cool = offence · warm = defenceProductionPlay drivingSpecial teamsUsageMethod

Forwards

Ovechkin+1.27

Strome+0.56

Beauvillier+0.49

Dubois−0.08

Duhaime−0.10

Frank−0.19

Wilson−0.22

Protas−0.25

Sourdif−0.30

Dowd−0.31

McMichael−0.53

Leonard−0.55

Defence

Fehérváry+0.26

Sandin+0.25

Chisholm+0.21

van Riemsdyk+0.03

Roy−0.12

Chychrun−0.24

Goalie

Lindgren−0.90

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
Dubois·Protas·Wilson	9:29	13	8	4	66.7%	4	1	0	0	0.53	0.18	74.9%	+0.35	2	1	67%
Ovechkin·Beauvillier·Strome	5:33	10	10	3	76.9%	7	1	2	0	1.16	0.10	92.2%	+1.06	2	0	100%
Dowd·Frank·Duhaime	5:02	10	2	3	40.0%	0	2	0	1	0.00	0.23	0.0%	−0.23	0	3	0%
McMichael·Leonard·Sourdif	4:19	8	2	7	22.2%	2	3	0	0	0.22	0.19	53.3%	+0.03	1	3	25%
Occasional · 16 groups
Dowd·Duhaime·Sourdif	1:16	2	1	0	100.0%	1	0	0	0	0.02	0.00	100.0%	+0.02	0	0	—
Dubois·McMichael·Leonard	1:15	3	3	1	75.0%	0	1	0	0	0.13	0.02	84.4%	+0.11	1	1	50%
McMichael·Frank·Leonard	1:11	2	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Frank·Duhaime·Sourdif	1:02	2	1	0	100.0%	1	0	0	0	0.01	0.00	100.0%	+0.01	0	0	—
Dowd·Leonard·Wilson	0:54	1	1	0	100.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Protas·Sourdif·Wilson	0:43	1	1	0	100.0%	1	0	0	0	0.07	0.00	100.0%	+0.07	1	0	100%
Beauvillier·Dowd·Sourdif	0:38	1	0	2	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.05	0.0%	−0.05	0	0	—
McMichael·Dowd·Leonard	0:37	3	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.09	0.0%	−0.09	0	0	—
Ovechkin·Beauvillier·Dubois	0:36	1	0	3	0.0%	0	2	0	1	0.00	0.33	0.0%	−0.33	0	0	—
Protas·Dowd·Wilson	0:35	5	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Beauvillier·Dowd·Frank	0:35	1	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Beauvillier·Protas·Dowd	0:34	2	3	0	100.0%	2	0	0	0	0.12	0.00	100.0%	+0.12	0	0	—
Beauvillier·Leonard·Sourdif	0:33	3	1	0	100.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Strome·McMichael·Sourdif	0:33	1	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	1	0%
Strome·Protas·Wilson	0:32	3	3	0	100.0%	1	0	0	0	0.37	0.00	100.0%	+0.37	0	0	—
Beauvillier·Duhaime·Sourdif	0:31	2	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.16	0.0%	−0.16	0	0	—
WSH 5v5	43:59		38	37	50.7%	21	18	2	4	2.64	2.17	54.9%	+0.47

Goalies

Charlie Lindgren

WSH · 58:52

Saves: 19/23
SV%: .826
xGA: 3.08
GSAx: −0.92

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	14/18	.778	2.17	−1.83
Power play	3/3	1.000	0.89	+0.89
Shorthanded	2/2	1.000	0.02	+0.02
High danger	4/7	.571	1.41	−1.59

Jakub Dobes

MTL · 60:00

Saves: 27/29
SV%: .931
xGA: 3.76
GSAx: +1.76

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	20/22	.909	2.83	+0.83
Power play	6/6	1.000	0.89	+0.89
Shorthanded	1/1	1.000	0.04	+0.04
High danger	5/7	.714	2.05	+0.05

Lines

His goal Primary assist Goal for Goal against Time together ES PP PK minutes

Washington Capitals

Minutes

23:20Chychrun
21:28Fehérváry
20:58Roy
19:06Sandin
15:12van Riemsdyk
13:00Chisholm

19:16Wilson
18:22Dubois
18:05Protas
16:07Strome
15:30Ovechkin
15:09McMichael
15:09Leonard
14:48Dowd
12:43Sourdif
12:42Beauvillier
11:30Frank
10:43Duhaime

Matchups

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareWSHMTL

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

ChychrunD1 O6
FehérváryD3 O3
RoyD1 O0
ChisholmD2 O1
van RiemsdykD3 O1
SandinD4 O2
OvechkinD0 O6
WilsonD3 O7
DuboisD2 O6
LeonardD3 O5
ProtasD2 O3
StromeD5 O5
BeauvillierD2 O2
McMichaelD4 O3
DowdD3 O1
SourdifD4 O2
FrankD3 O0
DuhaimeD5 O0

Shift starts · darker = later period