Chychrun scores in overtime to lift Capitals past Devils 4-3

— Defenseman Jakob Chychrun scored in overtime and Logan Thompson made 35 saves as the Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Saturday night.
Dec 27, 2025, 10:07 pm - AP
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Capitals11114
Devils01203
1st PeriodWSHNJ
19:59Aliaksei Protas (14)
Assists: Alex Ovechkin (18)
10
2nd PeriodWSHNJ
4:56Jesper Bratt (7) (Power Play)
Assists: Nico Hischier (20), Stefan Noesen (4)
11
17:33Anthony Beauvillier (7)
Assists: Aliaksei Protas (12)
21
3rd PeriodWSHNJ
7:00Jesper Bratt (8)
Unassisted
22
7:32Cody Glass (7)
Assists: Connor Brown (7), Brenden Dillon (8)
23
9:17Alex Ovechkin (15)
Assists: Rasmus Sandin (9), Aliaksei Protas (13)
33
OT SummaryWSHNJ
4:06Jakob Chychrun (15)
Assists: Nic Dowd (6), Dylan Strome (21)
43

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Jesper Bratt Tip-In Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Ondrej Palat
  • Jack Hughes Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Colton White Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Colton White Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Cody Glass hit Hendrix Lapierre
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Timo Meier Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Dawson Mercer Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Giveaway by Luke Hughes
  • Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Brett Pesce
  • Tom Wilson shot blocked by Brett Pesce
  • Giveaway by Nico Hischier
  • Giveaway by Dougie Hamilton
  • Stefan Noesen Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Luke Hughes Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Luke Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Tom Wilson shot blocked by Connor Brown
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
  • Nico Hischier Snap Shot Off Crossbar
  • Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Nico Hischier
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Ondrej Palat
  • Justin Sourdif shot blocked by Luke Hughes
  • Arseny Gritsyuk Tip-In saved by Logan Thompson
  • Cody Glass Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Takeaway by Brett Pesce
  • Colton White Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Giveaway by Colton White
  • Giveaway by Colton White
  • Brenden Dillon hit Anthony Beauvillier
  • Cody Glass Tip-In saved by Logan Thompson
  • Paul Cotter faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
  • Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Giveaway by Jonas Siegenthaler
  • Colton White Roughing against Anthony Beauvillier
  • Jack Hughes Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Giveaway by Jonas Siegenthaler
  • Takeaway by Dougie Hamilton
  • Nico Hischier Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Nico Hischier Backhand saved by Logan Thompson
  • Takeaway by Brett Pesce
  • Jesper Bratt Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Luke Glendening hit Rasmus Sandin
  • Nico Hischier Tip-In saved by Logan Thompson
  • Timo Meier Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Dawson Mercer Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Dawson Mercer Tip-In saved by Logan Thompson
  • Dawson Mercer Poke Wide Left
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Nico Hischier shot blocked by Stefan Noesen
  • Jesper Bratt Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Nico Hischier (20), Stefan Noesen (4)
  • Brenden Dillon Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Paul Cotter hit Hendrix Lapierre
  • Luke Glendening hit Martin Fehervary
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Luke Glendening
  • Jack Hughes shot blocked by Ondrej Palat
  • Jesper Bratt Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Giveaway by Nico Hischier
  • Tom Wilson shot blocked by Dougie Hamilton
  • Giveaway by Jonas Siegenthaler
  • Giveaway by Paul Cotter
  • Jonas Siegenthaler hit Matt Roy
  • Cody Glass Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Arseny Gritsyuk Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Giveaway by Jack Hughes
  • Dawson Mercer Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Paul Cotter hit Rasmus Sandin
  • Paul Cotter hit Rasmus Sandin
  • Paul Cotter hit Rasmus Sandin
  • Cody Glass Interference against Anthony Beauvillier
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Luke Glendening hit Ethen Frank
  • Brenden Dillon hit Connor McMichael
  • Connor Brown Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Jack Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Jack Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Takeaway by Jack Hughes
  • Colton White hit Jakob Chychrun
  • Nico Hischier Backhand Wide Right
  • Colton White Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Nico Hischier Backhand Wide Left
  • Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Brett Pesce
  • Cody Glass hit Justin Sourdif
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Takeaway by Timo Meier
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Luke Hughes Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Timo Meier Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Jesper Bratt Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: none
  • Cody Glass Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Connor Brown (7), Brenden Dillon (8)
  • Nico Hischier Snap Shot Hit Left Post
  • Luke Glendening hit Connor McMichael
  • Takeaway by Luke Glendening
  • Giveaway by Stefan Noesen
  • Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Dougie Hamilton
  • Takeaway by Brenden Dillon
  • Timo Meier hit Jakob Chychrun
  • Giveaway by Brett Pesce
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Jonas Siegenthaler Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Cody Glass faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Connor Brown hit Jakob Chychrun
  • Arseny Gritsyuk hit Nic Dowd
  • Jesper Bratt Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
  • Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Timo Meier
  • Giveaway by Timo Meier
  • Ondrej Palat Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Arseny Gritsyuk Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Takeaway by Dawson Mercer
  • Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
  • Giveaway by John Carlson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Cody Glass
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Cody Glass
  • Brenden Dillon shot blocked by Hendrix Lapierre
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by Ethen Frank
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Aliaksei Protas hit Luke Hughes
  • Giveaway by Dylan Strome
  • Martin Fehérváry Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Tom Wilson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Ondrej Palat
  • Jack Hughes shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Giveaway by Justin Sourdif
  • John Carlson hit Luke Glendening
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Dylan Strome Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
  • Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Puck in Netting
  • Matt Roy Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Jakob Chychrun Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Jack Hughes shot blocked by John Carlson
  • Brandon Duhaime Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Giveaway by Tom Wilson
  • Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Icing
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Leonard Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Giveaway by Logan Thompson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • John Carlson Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Challenge Hm - off-side - no goal
  • Off-side
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Giveaway by Tom Wilson
  • Icing
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Ondrej Palat
  • Off-side
  • Nic Dowd hit Colton White
  • Anthony Beauvillier hit Arseny Gritsyuk
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Leonard Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Anthony Beauvillier Roughing against Colton White
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Timo Meier shot blocked by Matt Roy
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Tom Wilson hit Brett Pesce
  • Martin Fehervary Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Martin Fehervary Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Cody Glass
  • Aliaksei Protas Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Alex Ovechkin (18)
  • Takeaway by Matt Roy
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Paul Cotter
  • Jack Hughes shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
  • Nic Dowd Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Anthony Beauvillier Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Connor Brown shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Takeaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Dawson Mercer shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
  • Nico Hischier shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Brett Pesce
  • Brandon Duhaime Hooking against Brett Pesce
  • Arseny Gritsyuk shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Off-side
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by Ethen Frank
  • Jack Hughes shot blocked by John Carlson
  • Brandon Duhaime Hooking against Ondrej Palat
  • TV Timeout
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Matt Roy hit Paul Cotter
  • Alex Ovechkin hit Dougie Hamilton
  • Colton White shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Justin Sourdif Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Giveaway by Matt Roy
  • Off-side
  • Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Giveaway by Connor McMichael
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot Short
  • Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Puck in Netting
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Off-side
  • Connor McMichael Tip-In Hit Right Post
  • Ethen Frank hit Jonas Siegenthaler
  • John Carlson Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Puck in Netting
  • Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Justin Sourdif Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Giveaway by Martin Fehérváry
  • Icing
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Cody Glass
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Matt Roy hit Jack Hughes
  • Anthony Beauvillier Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Aliaksei Protas (12)
  • Brandon Duhaime Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Timo Meier
  • Puck in Benches
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Cody Glass
  • Giveaway by Martin Fehérváry
  • Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Matt Roy Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Cody Glass
  • Martin Fehervary hit Jack Hughes
  • Paul Cotter shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Puck in Netting
  • Connor McMichael Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Alex Ovechkin hit Colton White
  • Takeaway by John Carlson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Puck in Netting
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Nic Dowd Tip-In Wide Right
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Nic Dowd
  • Nico Hischier shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Jonas Siegenthaler shot blocked by Ryan Leonard
  • Jakob Chychrun Slap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Timo Meier shot blocked by John Carlson
  • Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Alex Ovechkin Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Rasmus Sandin (9), Aliaksei Protas (13)
  • Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Off-side
  • High Stick
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Brett Pesce shot blocked by Matt Roy
  • Anthony Beauvillier Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Dylan Strome Backhand Wide Right
  • Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Ryan Leonard Deflected saved by Jake Allen
  • Tom Wilson hit Jesper Bratt
  • Rasmus Sandin Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Alex Ovechkin Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Cody Glass
  • Icing
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Cody Glass
  • Anthony Beauvillier Wrap-around saved by Jake Allen
  • Matt Roy Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Matt Roy Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Jack Hughes shot blocked by Dylan Strome
  • Timo Meier shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Puck in Netting
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Jakob Chychrun Goal (15) Batted, assists: Nic Dowd (6), Dylan Strome (21)
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