Thu, Dec 18 · FINAL
8:57John Carlson Goal (7) Slap Shot, assists: Justin Sourdif (6), Tom Wilson (16)
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Logan ThompsonScoring
- 8:573rdJohn Carlson Goal (7) Slap Shot, assists: Justin Sourdif (6), Tom Wilson (16)
- 4:023rdJakob Chychrun Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: John Carlson (20), Nic Dowd (5)
- 16:161stJakob Chychrun Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Ethen Frank (7), Connor McMichael (13)
- 13:531stAliaksei Protas Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Justin Sourdif (5), John Carlson (19)
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Simon BenoitD | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16:18 | 0:00 | 1:23 | 14:55 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Oliver Ekman-LarssonD | 0 | 3 | 0 | -4 | 17:07 | 4:52 | 0:11 | 12:04 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jake McCabeD | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:56 | 0:09 | 4:27 | 16:20 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan RiellyD | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 19:48 | 5:08 | 0:53 | 13:47 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy StecherD | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:01 | 0:00 | 4:48 | 15:13 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Henry ThrunD | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 15:27 | 0:00 | 0:21 | 15:06 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:52 | 1:50 | 4:52 | 15:10 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Declan ChisholmD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:52 | 0:05 | 0:24 | 12:23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jakob ChychrunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:11 | 4:06 | 2:02 | 18:03 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Martin FehervaryD | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18:51 | 0:04 | 4:04 | 14:43 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt RoyD | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:05 | 0:00 | 5:08 | 14:57 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rasmus SandinD | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:53 | 0:04 | 3:29 | 13:20 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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7:00 PM, December 18, 2025
Capital One Arena
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