Washington Capitals @ Detroit Red Wings

19-12-5, 8-6-3 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	OT	T
Capitals WSH	1	0	1	0	2
Red Wings DET	0	2	0	1	3

Detroit Red WingsRed WingsDET

21-13-3, 11-7-1 Home


Shots	33	27
Hits	11	16
Faceoffs Won	28	29
Faceoff Win Percent	49.1	50.9
Power Play Opportunities	1	2
Power Play Goals	0	1
Power Play Percentage	0.0	50.0
Short Handed Goals	0	0
Total Penalties	2	1
Penalty Minutes	4	2
Blocked Shots	13	18
Takeaways	3	8
Giveaways	12	18

Regular Season Series

DET leads 2-0

Red Wings
5
Capitals
2

Game 1

12/20

Capitals
2
Red Wings
3

Game 2

12/21

Capitals
Red Wings

Game 3

1/29

ESPN+/Hulu

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	22	10	3	47
Washington	19	12	5	43
NY Islanders	19	13	4	42
Philadelphia	17	10	7	41
New Jersey	20	15	1	41
NY Rangers	18	16	4	40
Pittsburgh	15	11	9	39
Columbus	14	15	6	34

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	21	13	3	45
Montreal	19	12	5	43
Tampa Bay	19	13	3	41
Boston	20	16	1	41
Florida	19	14	2	40
Ottawa	18	13	4	40
Buffalo	17	14	4	38
Toronto	15	15	5	35

Jack Hughes returns, scores in New Jersey Devils' 3-1 loss

New Jersey forward Jack Hughes, a 24-year-old center and hopeful for the U.S. Olympic team, returned to the Devils' lineup just more than five weeks after having finger surgery and scored the game's first goal in a 3-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres Sunday.

Buffalo Sabres vs. New Jersey Devils: Game Highlights

McDavid has goal and 2 assists, Oilers hold off Golden Knights 4-3

— Connor McDavid opened the scoring midway through the first period and set up Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' two power-play goals in the Edmonton Oilers' 4-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night.

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Washington Capitals @ Detroit Red Wings

Stars of the Game

Moritz SeiderD - DET

Ethen FrankC - WSH

John LeonardLW - DET

Game Information

Team Stats

Regular Season Series

DET leads 2-0

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

Jack Hughes returns, scores in New Jersey Devils' 3-1 loss

Buffalo Sabres vs. New Jersey Devils: Game Highlights

McDavid has goal and 2 assists, Oilers hold off Golden Knights 4-3