Canucks 4, Capitals 3 – Jan 21, 2026 box score, highlights

WSH

CapitalsWashington Capitals

24-21-6

WSH 3, VAN 4

Final

Shots 32–25

VAN

CanucksVancouver Canucks

17-28-5

Scores for January 21, 2026

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Goals

Each goal, replayed in pixel art

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WSHWSH 0, VAN 0VAN1st 11:35PP

GOAL1 of 7

Strome scores, from Wilson and Carlson

WSH at VAN, January 21, 2026

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Pick a side and play the game's goals and big chances one at a time: score yours again, stop theirs, and change the final.

WSHAs the Capitals VANAs the Canucks

Linescore

Goals
Goals	1	2	3	T
WSHWashington Capitals	2	0	1	3
VANVancouver Canucks	2	2	0	4

Shots on goal
Shots on goal	1	2	3	T
WSHWashington Capitals	11	12	9	32
VANVancouver Canucks	10	11	4	25

Three stars

Picked by points, then goals, then shots

1st star: WSHDylan Strome#172 goals, 1 assist, 3 shots
2nd star: VANBrock Boeser#61 goal, 1 assist, 4 shots
3rd star: WSHJustin Sourdif#341 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots

Game flow

Shot attempts, minute by minute

WSH66shot attempts

VAN54shot attempts

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

Team stats

WSHVAN

32Shots on goal25

61.1%Faceoffs38.9%

2/3Power play0/3

10Penalty minutes10

18Hits17

15Blocked shots14

15Giveaways18

5Takeaways4

Standings

After the games of January 21, 2026

All standings

Metropolitan
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	CARHurricanes	50	31	15	4	66
2	PITPenguins	49	24	14	11	59
3	NYIIslanders	50	27	18	5	59
4	PHIFlyers	49	23	17	9	55
5	NJDDevils	50	26	22	2	54
6	WSHCapitals	51	24	21	6	54
7	CBJBlue Jackets	49	22	20	7	51
8	NYRRangers	51	21	24	6	48

Pacific
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	VGKGolden Knights	48	24	12	12	60
2	EDMOilers	51	25	18	8	58
3	ANADucks	50	26	21	3	55
4	SEAKraken	49	22	18	9	53
5	SJSSharks	49	25	21	3	53
6	LAKKings	49	20	16	13	53
7	CGYFlames	50	21	24	5	47
8	VANCanucks	50	17	28	5	39