CAR
CAR
Carolina Hurricanes
52-22-6 · W3 · L10: 7-3-0
W
W
SO
W
W
W
L
OT
W
W
Final/OT
3—4
2026-01-31 · Capital One Arena
WSH
WSH
Washington Capitals
42-30-9 · W3 · L10: 7-3-0
W
L
OT
W
L
L
L
L
W
L
WSH dominated expected goals 4.4 to 2.3 · WSH controlled 57.5% of 5v5 shot attempts · Decided in overtime

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RDOT
CAR xG
2.35
ACTUAL
3 — 4
WSH xG
4.39

Scoring Timeline

0.20
HIGH xG
CAR1P 13:27Even Strength
Mark Jankowski
77
Mark Jankowski(5)
C · CAR · #77
William Carrier (6), Jesperi Kotkaniemi (7)
CAR 1 - 0 WSH
0.34
HIGH xG
CAR1P 17:51Even Strength
Sebastian Aho
20
Sebastian Aho(18)
C · CAR · #20
CAR 2 - 0 WSH
0.01
LOW xG
CAR2P 04:16Even Strength
Shayne Gostisbehere
4
Shayne Gostisbehere(9)
D · CAR · #4
Jordan Martinook (11), Jordan Staal (11)
CAR 3 - 0 WSH
0.13
HIGH xG
WSH2P 07:52Even Strength
Hendrix Lapierre
29
Hendrix Lapierre(2)
C · WSH · #29
Sonny Milano (4)
CAR 3 - 1 WSH
0.23
HIGH xG
WSH2P 14:58Even Strength
Dylan Strome
17
Dylan Strome(16)
C · WSH · #17
Aliaksei Protas (17), Jakob Chychrun (24)
CAR 3 - 2 WSH
0.05
MED xG
WSH3P 13:18Even Strength
Jakob Chychrun
6
Jakob Chychrun(19)
D · WSH · #6
Aliaksei Protas (18), Tom Wilson (25)
CAR 3 - 3 WSH
0.35
HIGH xG
WSHOT 01:423 on 3
Justin Sourdif
Justin Sourdif(12)
R · WSH
John Carlson (35), Ethen Frank (11)
CAR 3 - 4 WSH

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Frederik Andersen
31
Frederik Andersen
G · CAR · #31
38/42 saves, .904 SV%, +1.2 GSAx
★2
Clay Stevenson
33
Clay Stevenson
G · WSH · #33
19/22 saves, .863 SV%, -0.5 GSAx
★3
Jakob Chychrun
6
Jakob Chychrun
D · WSH · #6
1G, 1A, 6 SOG

Team Stats

CARWSH
22Shots42
2.35xGF4.39
42.5CF%57.5
50FO%50
0/2PP0/4
29Hits24
18Blocks10
16Giveaways18
6Takeaways2
8PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodCAR SOGWSH SOGCAR xGWSH xG
1st10191.341.30
2nd450.611.16
3rd5120.351.30
OT020.050.62
Total19382.354.38

Penalties

6 TOTAL
1P 02:21
CAR
Taylor Hallhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Hendrix Lapierre
2P 09:49
CAR
Taylor Hallinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Aliaksei Protas
2P 10:53
WSH
Ryan Leonardinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Sebastian Aho
2P 11:21
WSH
Jakob Chychruninterference (2 min)
Drawn by Logan Stankoven
2P 18:27
CAR
Taylor Halldelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)
3P 01:59
CAR
Sean Walkerhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Sonny Milano