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Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks

Regular season · Wednesday, December 3, 2025 · SAP Center at San Jose

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7–1

Final

SOG 31–24

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 7-1 on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at SAP Center at San Jose. The Capitals outshot the Sharks 31-24.

Alex Ovechkin scored twice and Ryan Leonard scored twice. Sonny Milano, Brandon Duhaime, Dylan Strome and Pavol Regenda also scored.

Charlie Lindgren made 23 saves on 24 shots for the win; Yaroslav Askarov stopped 8 of 12.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Washington CapitalsWSH421731
San Jose SharksSJS001124

Three stars

  1. ★1st starRyan LeonardWSH · 2G 2A
  2. ★2nd starAlex OvechkinWSH · 2G 0A
  3. ★3rd starCharlie LindgrenWSH · .958 SV%

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
2:45

4–0 · 1st 17:07 · Duhaime. Klingberg was 2:45 into his shift when it went in.

GoalWSH on iceSJS on ice

1–0 WSH

1st 8:25 · Ovechkin

Toffoli 0:27

2–0 WSH

1st 10:05 · Milano

Reaves 0:10

3–0 WSH

1st 13:35 · Leonard

Eklund 0:30

4–0 WSH

1st 17:07 · SH · Duhaime

Stuck out there: Klingberg 2:45

5–0 WSH

2nd 2:41 · PP · Ovechkin

Stuck out there: Orlov 1:42

6–0 WSH

2nd 19:34 · Strome

Reaves 0:16

7–0 WSH

3rd 1:03 · Leonard

Long shift: Kurashev 1:03

7–1 SJS

3rd 12:58 · PP · Regenda

van Riemsdyk 0:33

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

WSHSJS
31Shots on goal24
56%Faceoff %44%
1/2Power play1/5
10Penalty minutes4
10Hits19
16Blocked shots6
15Giveaways12
6Takeaways5

Penalties

  • 1st 05:00Anthony Beauvillier · hooking2 min
  • 1st 10:05Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  • 1st 15:48Anthony Beauvillier · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 00:59Mario Ferraro · roughing2 min
  • 3rd 04:05Nic Dowd · holding2 min
  • 3rd 11:36Sonny Milano · tripping2 min
  • 3rd 12:58Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min

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