Washington Capitals vs Vancouver Canucks

NHL

Capitals

24-21-6, 54 PTS

3-4

Final

Canucks

17-28-5, 39 PTS

Rogers Arena

TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

WSH shoots leftVAN shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	11	12	9	32
VAN	10	11	4	25

In net

Logan Thompson21/25 SV, .840

Kevin Lankinen29/32 SV, .906

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	2	0	1	3
VAN	2	2	0	4

Who won: Canucks 4-3

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Rogers Arena. The Canucks win the series 2-0. The Canucks outscored the Capitals 2-0 in the 2nd period. Brock Boeser led the Canucks in goals (1). Dylan Strome led the Capitals in goals (2).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:21
TO
Takeaway by Jakob Chychrun
P3 0:38
John Carlson Wrist Shot saved by Kevin Lankinen
P3 1:05
TO
Takeaway by John Carlson
P3 1:30
Dylan Strome Tip-In Wide Left
P3 2:34
TO
Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin
P3 3:14
Drew O'Connor hit Matt Roy
P3 3:23
Connor McMichael faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
GOALP3 3:23
Goal! Wrist shot
Dylan Strome
Dylan Strome Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Justin Sourdif (11), John Carlson (31)
WSH 3 - 4 VAN
P3 3:26
Justin Sourdif Backhand saved by Kevin Lankinen
P3 3:27
Justin Sourdif shot blocked by Filip Hronek
P3 3:27
John Carlson Wrist Shot saved by Kevin Lankinen
P3 3:30
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Teddy Blueger
P3 3:34
Marcus Pettersson Wrist Shot Wide Left
P3 3:51
Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot High and Wide Right
P3 4:01
Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Kevin Lankinen
P3 4:01
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Teddy Blueger
P3 4:03
Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot Wide Right
P3 4:16
Anthony Beauvillier hit Marcus Pettersson
P3 4:16
TO
Giveaway by Marcus Pettersson
P3 4:52
Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
P3 4:59
Liam Ohgren shot blocked by Matt Roy
P3 5:05
Ethen Frank hit Filip Hronek
P3 5:10
Filip Hronek shot blocked by Ethen Frank