Overview
- Anaheim prevailed 4-3 in Anaheim after a scoreless third period and overtime, taking the game in a shootout.
- A third-period scuffle followed Frank Vatrano’s shove on Jakob Chychrun; referees separated players and Vatrano received a minor penalty.
- Washington did not score on the ensuing power play, and the game remained tied through regulation.
- Alexander Ovechkin’s six-game personal scoring streak ended, and the Capitals’ six-game winning run was snapped.
- Regulation goals came from Cutter Gauthier, Ross Johnston and Beckett Senneke for Anaheim, and Tom Wilson, Iten Frank and Alexei Protas for Washington, with McTavish converting the decisive shootout attempt.