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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Washington Capitals

NHL
Maple Leafs
15-13-5, 35 PTS
0-4
Final
Capitals
19-11-4, 42 PTS
Capital One Arena
TV: Sportsnet / TSN4

On the ice

TOR shoots leftWSH shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
TOR481022
WSH813829

In net

Dennis Hildeby25/29 SV, .862
Logan Thompson22/22 SV, 1.000
Team123T
TOR0000
WSH2024

Who won: Capitals 4-0

The Washington Capitals beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals outscored the Maple Leafs 2-0 in the 1st period. Jakob Chychrun led the Capitals in goals (2).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.5John CarlsonD
  2. 28.1Jakob ChychrunD
  3. 37.9Logan ThompsonG
  4. 47.8Justin SourdifRW
  5. 57.8Tom WilsonRW
  6. 67.6Connor McMichaelLW
  7. 77.6Aliaksei ProtasC
  8. 87.3Ethen FrankC
  9. 96.9Nic DowdC
  10. 106.9Martin FehervaryD
  11. 116.8Matt RoyD
  12. 126.8Rasmus SandinD

Team stats

TORWSH
13Blocked Shots12
27Hits13
6Takeaways4
22Shots29
0Power Play Goals0
5Power Play Opportunities3
0.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
26Faceoffs Won22
54.2Faceoff Win Percent45.8
16Giveaways18
3Total Penalties5
6Penalty Minutes10

Player of the game

John Carlson

WSH · 1 G, 2 A, 2 SOG

8.5

Deserved to win

33%
TOR · 2.43 xG
67%
WSH · 3.49 xG

Capitals created better chances: they win this game 67% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:31Scott Laughton
    TO

    Giveaway

    Giveaway by Scott Laughton

  3. P3 0:50Simon Benoit

    Big hit on R. Sandin

    Simon Benoit hit Rasmus Sandin

    S. Benoit

  4. P3 1:20Nicolas Roy

    Shot blocked by R. Sandin

    Nicolas Roy shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin

    N. Roy

  5. P3 1:21Jakob Chychrun
    TO

    Giveaway

    Giveaway by Jakob Chychrun

    J. Chychrun · 2 G

  6. P3 1:33Nicolas Roy

    Faceoff win vs D. Strome

    Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Dylan Strome

    N. Roy

  7. P3 1:35Dylan Strome

    Wrist shot on goal

    Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby

    D. Strome

  8. P3 1:36Alex Ovechkin

    Snap shot on goal

    Alex Ovechkin Snap Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby

    A. Ovechkin

  9. P3 1:38Alex Ovechkin

    Wrist shot wide right

    Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot Wide Right

    A. Ovechkin

  10. P3 1:50Dylan Strome

    Faceoff win vs N. Roy

    Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nicolas Roy

    D. Strome

  11. P3 2:15Nic Dowd

    Tip-in wide left

    Nic Dowd Tip-In Wide Left

    N. Dowd · 1 A

  12. P3 2:32Nick Robertson
    TO

    Giveaway

    Giveaway by Nicholas Robertson

    N. Robertson

  13. P3 3:25Jakob Chychrun

    Snap shot off crossbar

    Jakob Chychrun Snap Shot Off Crossbar

    J. Chychrun · 2 G

  14. P3 4:04Connor McMichael

    Faceoff win vs S. Laughton

    Connor McMichael faceoff won against Scott Laughton

    C. McMichael · 1 A

  15. P3 4:24Auston Matthews

    Faceoff win vs J. Sourdif

    Auston Matthews faceoff won against Justin Sourdif

    A. Matthews

  16. P3 4:31Justin Sourdif

    Faceoff win vs W. Nylander

    Justin Sourdif faceoff won against William Nylander

    J. Sourdif · 2 A

  17. P3 4:33Troy Stecher

    Slap shot on goal

    Troy Stecher Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson

    T. Stecher

  18. P3 4:36Nicolas Roy

    Snap shot wide right

    Nicolas Roy Snap Shot Wide Right

    N. Roy

  19. P3 4:47Martin Fehervary

    Big hit on D. Joshua

    Martin Fehervary hit Dakota Joshua

    M. Fehervary

  20. P3 5:18Dylan Strome

    Faceoff win vs J. Tavares

    Dylan Strome faceoff won against John Tavares

    D. Strome

  21. P3 5:29Jakob Chychrun

    Slap shot on goal

    Jakob Chychrun Slap Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby

    J. Chychrun · 2 G

  22. P3 5:36Matt Roy

    Shot blocked by H. Thrun

    Matt Roy shot blocked by Henry Thrun

    M. Roy

  23. P3 6:14John Tavares

    Faceoff win vs J. Sourdif

    John Tavares faceoff won against Justin Sourdif

    J. Tavares

  24. P3 6:16Steven Lorentz

    Slap shot on goal

    Steven Lorentz Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson

    S. Lorentz

  25. P3 6:54Simon Benoit

    Big hit on N. Dowd

    Simon Benoit hit Nic Dowd

    S. Benoit

Leaders

TORWSH
Goals
-
Jakob Chychrun
2
Assists
-
Justin Sourdif
2
Points
-
Jakob Chychrun
2

Season seriesWSH leads series 2-0

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