Capitals 3, Golden Knights 2 – Feb 27, 2026 box score, highlights

VGK

Golden KnightsVegas Golden Knights

28-17-14

VGK 2, WSH 3

Final

Shots 26–30

WSH

CapitalsWashington Capitals

31-23-7

Scores for February 27, 2026

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Goals

Each goal, replayed in pixel art

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VGKVGK 0, WSH 0WSH2nd 19:11

GOAL1 of 5

Dubois scores, from Protas and Sandin

VGK at WSH, February 27, 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.

VGKAs the Golden Knights WSHAs the Capitals

Linescore

Goals
Goals	1	2	3	T
VGKVegas Golden Knights	0	0	2	2
WSHWashington Capitals	0	3	0	3

Shots on goal
Shots on goal	1	2	3	T
VGKVegas Golden Knights	6	7	13	26
WSHWashington Capitals	10	12	8	30

Three stars

Picked by points, then goals, then shots

1st star: WSHPierre-Luc Dubois#802 goals, 1 assist, 6 shots
2nd star: WSHRasmus Sandin#382 assists, 2 shots
3rd star: WSHAliaksei Protas#212 assists, 2 shots

Game flow

Shot attempts, minute by minute

VGK66shot attempts

WSH56shot attempts

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

Team stats

VGKWSH

26Shots on goal30

48.1%Faceoffs51.9%

1/3Power play0/5

10Penalty minutes6

20Hits17

14Blocked shots17

20Giveaways19

3Takeaways4

Standings

After the games of February 27, 2026

All standings

Metropolitan
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	CARHurricanes	58	37	15	6	80
2	PITPenguins	57	30	15	12	72
3	NYIIslanders	59	33	21	5	71
4	WSHCapitals	61	31	23	7	69
5	CBJBlue Jackets	57	29	21	7	65
6	PHIFlyers	58	26	21	11	63
7	NJDDevils	59	28	29	2	58
8	NYRRangers	58	22	29	7	51

Pacific
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	VGKGolden Knights	59	28	17	14	70
2	ANADucks	58	32	23	3	67
3	EDMOilers	60	29	23	8	66
4	SEAKraken	58	27	22	9	63
5	LAKKings	58	23	21	14	60
6	SJSSharks	56	27	25	4	58
7	CGYFlames	57	24	27	6	54
8	VANCanucks	58	18	33	7	43