Capitals 4, Devils 3 (OT) – Dec 27, 2025 box score, highlights

WSH

CapitalsWashington Capitals

20-13-5

WSH 4, NJD 3

Final/OT

Shots 33–38

NJD

DevilsNew Jersey Devils

20-16-2

Scores for December 27, 2025

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Goals

Each goal, replayed in pixel art

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WSHWSH 0, NJD 0NJD1st 0:01

GOAL1 of 7

Protas scores, from Ovechkin

WSH at NJD, December 27, 2025

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WSHAs the Capitals NJDAs the Devils

Linescore

Goals
Goals	1	2	3	OT	T
WSHWashington Capitals	1	1	1	1	4
NJDNew Jersey Devils	0	1	2	0	3

Shots on goal
Shots on goal	1	2	3	OT	T
WSHWashington Capitals	11	7	13	2	33
NJDNew Jersey Devils	15	14	8	1	38

Three stars

Picked by points, then goals, then shots

1st star: WSHAliaksei Protas#211 goal, 2 assists, 5 shots
2nd star: NJDJesper Bratt#632 goals, 6 shots
3rd star: WSHAlex Ovechkin#81 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots

Game flow

Shot attempts, minute by minute

WSH56shot attempts

NJD73shot attempts

A goal was scored in that minute.Shot attempts are every shot: on goal, missed or blocked.

Team stats

WSHNJD

33Shots on goal38

66.1%Faceoffs33.9%

0/1Power play1/2

6Penalty minutes4

14Hits17

21Blocked shots13

10Giveaways15

4Takeaways8

Standings

After the games of December 27, 2025

All standings

Metropolitan
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	CARHurricanes	37	23	11	3	49
2	NYIIslanders	38	21	13	4	46
3	PHIFlyers	36	19	10	7	45
4	WSHCapitals	38	20	13	5	45
5	NJDDevils	38	20	16	2	42
6	NYRRangers	40	19	17	4	42
7	PITPenguins	36	15	12	9	39
8	CBJBlue Jackets	36	15	15	6	36