Dallas Stars vs Washington Capitals — January 7, 2026 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Dallas Stars defeated the Washington Capitals 4-1 on January 7, 2026. The Dallas Stars controlled play with 55.6% Corsi and generated 8.17 expected goals compared to 4.88 from the Washington Capitals at 5-on-5, suggesting the result was well-earned. The Dallas Stars created 13 high-danger scoring chances compared to 5 from the Washington Capitals at 5-on-5. Roope Hintz was the most dangerous skater with 2.12 individual expected goals on 6 shots at 5-on-5. The Dallas Stars outshot the Washington Capitals 36-24 in total shots on goal.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Dallas Stars vs Washington Capitals progressed on Jan 7, 2026
Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
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DAL4 - 1WSH

Jan 7, 2026 · Regular Season

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Overview

	Period	Corsi			Fenwick			Shots			SC			HDSC			xG			Goals
		F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%
WSH	P1	17	19	47.2	13	11	54.2	6	10	37.5	13	16	44.8	3	4	42.9	3.15	2.37	57.0	0	1	0.0
	P2	10	21	32.3	8	16	33.3	5	10	33.3	7	15	31.8	2	7	22.2	1.35	4.40	23.4	0	1	0.0
	P3	20	26	43.5	15	20	42.9	13	16	44.8	16	21	43.2	2	9	18.2	2.56	6.15	29.4	1	2	33.3
	Total	47	66	41.6	36	47	43.4	24	36	40.0	36	52	40.9	7	20	25.9	7.05	12.92	35.3	1	4	20.0
DAL	P1	19	17	52.8	11	13	45.8	10	6	62.5	16	13	55.2	4	3	57.1	2.37	3.15	43.0	1	0	100.0
	P2	21	10	67.7	16	8	66.7	10	5	66.7	15	7	68.2	7	2	77.8	4.40	1.35	76.6	1	0	100.0
	P3	26	20	56.5	20	15	57.1	16	13	55.2	21	16	56.8	9	2	81.8	6.15	2.56	70.6	2	1	66.7
	Total	66	47	58.4	47	36	56.6	36	24	60.0	52	36	59.1	20	7	74.1	12.92	7.05	64.7	4	1	80.0

Win Probability

WSH Favored

DAL Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

WSH

DAL

Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

DAL Attempts

WSH Attempts

Individual Event Map

Player:

DAL ShootWSH Shoot

Goal

Shot on Net

Missed Shot

Attempt Blocked

Hit

Shot Blocked

Giveaway

Player Matchup Grid

This grid shows how every skater on the home team (WSH) performed against every skater on the away team (DAL) when they were on the ice at the same time.

Rows = WSH players, Columns = DAL players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the WSH player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.

Stat:

WSH ↓ / DAL →	Johnston	Hintz	Steel	Bourque	Duchene	Hryckowian	Blackwell	Faksa	Bäck	Robertson	Rantanen	Bastian	Lindell	Heiskanen	Harley	Lyubushkin	Lundkvist	Capobianco
Strome	76	45	62	57	33	43	50	55	71	45	85	50	60	53	46	82	38	50
Sourdif	31	27	14	57	50	56	45	0	—	36	20	—	35	25	29	43	40	50
Dowd	17	33	17	38	50	75	67	—	—	30	11	—	27	50	42	33	22	20
Lapierre	0	50	0	100	100	100	100	20	20	50	0	20	0	0	75	33	33	33
McMichael	41	8	40	33	50	58	58	67	100	15	31	—	47	33	50	57	42	33
Ovechkin	77	50	67	57	63	56	56	71	100	50	80	100	58	61	53	63	40	60
Duhaime	14	42	20	50	0	—	—	—	—	36	11	—	25	25	60	50	25	20
Milano	0	22	0	22	100	100	100	20	20	25	0	20	0	0	30	30	17	20
Leonard	50	0	36	33	50	58	54	67	100	14	45	100	48	57	31	60	27	33
Beauvillier	38	31	36	44	50	67	50	40	50	31	37	40	40	46	38	70	38	38
Frank	43	38	27	40	50	50	25	20	33	38	43	25	21	21	50	67	40	29
Leason	0	0	0	0	100	100	100	20	20	0	0	20	0	0	50	33	29	20
Carlson	40	32	32	54	42	46	42	42	50	32	38	29	43	39	29	64	27	38
Chychrun	67	35	50	41	67	63	71	60	71	41	67	60	53	53	50	55	40	38
Roy	44	39	44	57	60	100	100	67	67	40	31	67	44	43	58	62	57	33
Sandin	38	21	31	33	64	70	58	0	0	21	38	0	38	38	25	100	50	56
McIlrath	—	0	—	0	75	75	75	0	0	0	—	0	50	50	0	0	33	33
Fehérváry	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—