Chicago Blackhawks vs Washington Capitals
On the ice
CHI shoots leftWSH shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SO | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 9 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 38 |
| WSH | 13 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 38 |
In net
Spencer Knight32/34 SV, .941
Logan Thompson31/33 SV, .939| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| WSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Who won: Blackhawks 3-2
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in a shootout on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Capital One Arena. The Blackhawks lead the series 1-0. Teuvo Teravainen led the Blackhawks in goals (1). Ryan Leonard led the Capitals in goals (1).
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