Ottawa Senators vs Washington Capitals — March 18, 2026 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Washington Capitals defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on March 18, 2026. Expected goals were closely matched at 5-on-5 (WSH 9.60, OTT 9.31), making this a tightly contested game on both sides of the puck. Ethen Frank was the most dangerous skater with 1.97 individual expected goals on 1 shots at 5-on-5. The Ottawa Senators outshot the Washington Capitals 35-25 in total shots on goal.

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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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OTT1 - 4WSH

Mar 18, 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	20	33	37.7	14	24	36.8	7	16	30.4	16	24	40.0	4	8	33.3	1.12	1.89	37.2	0	0	—
	P2	26	16	61.9	20	14	58.8	13	6	68.4	18	11	62.1	7	3	70.0	1.46	1.14	56.1	2	0	100.0
	P3	10	29	25.6	10	19	34.5	5	13	27.8	5	26	16.1	4	9	30.8	0.74	1.46	33.7	2	1	66.7
	Total	56	78	41.8	44	57	43.6	25	35	41.7	39	61	39.0	15	20	42.9	3.32	4.49	42.5	4	1	80.0
OTT	P1	33	20	62.3	24	14	63.2	16	7	69.6	24	16	60.0	8	4	66.7	1.89	1.12	62.8	0	0	—
	P2	16	26	38.1	14	20	41.2	6	13	31.6	11	18	37.9	3	7	30.0	1.14	1.46	43.9	0	2	0.0
	P3	29	10	74.4	19	10	65.5	13	5	72.2	26	5	83.9	9	4	69.2	1.46	0.74	66.3	1	2	33.3
	Total	78	56	58.2	57	44	56.4	35	25	58.3	61	39	61.0	20	15	57.1	4.49	3.32	57.5	1	4	20.0

Win Probability

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Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

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Shot Density Heatmap

OTT Attempts

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Individual Event Map

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Attempt Blocked

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Player Matchup Grid

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

Rows = WSH players, Columns = OTT 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 ↓ / OTT →	Stützle	Pinto	Cousins	Eller	Cozens	Greig	Zetterlund	Tkachuk	Foegele	Amadio	Batherson	Giroux	Chabot	Spence	Kleven	Zub	Matinpalo	Gilbert
Dubois	57	43	14	78	14	18	57	17	50	9	55	56	35	40	43	36	45	50
Sourdif	29	100	85	60	0	17	0	0	0	80	40	25	25	0	100	29	73	58
Lapierre	11	25	30	100	38	38	29	38	100	25	0	0	40	19	23	71	—	—
Strome	100	67	56	80	63	50	80	67	89	92	0	0	71	45	67	93	50	75
Protas	44	29	38	100	27	57	30	27	13	20	36	31	41	33	47	70	44	100
McMichael	38	36	71	33	7	18	18	8	10	100	17	8	25	7	45	54	67	60
Duhaime	0	56	50	75	17	25	25	14	75	83	0	0	14	9	20	40	63	63
Ovechkin	100	80	67	71	71	57	33	80	71	80	0	—	100	50	63	92	80	67
Wilson	64	50	33	88	40	43	80	50	67	25	56	57	58	46	50	78	50	100
Leonard	23	78	33	80	13	17	14	13	0	43	33	20	23	8	38	25	78	50
Beauvillier	17	58	57	75	42	44	60	40	78	69	20	20	56	35	54	92	60	40
Frank	44	63	67	83	25	25	67	20	83	100	17	11	31	25	100	70	75	67
Fehérváry	13	32	35	71	15	15	17	12	33	38	22	13	32	4	21	67	50	50
Roy	22	46	53	75	38	67	38	36	50	67	13	13	33	39	58	59	71	86
Sandin	29	35	36	83	33	33	27	40	33	30	33	0	67	9	21	91	33	0
Hutson	67	87	83	100	25	25	100	33	100	100	38	33	27	69	92	58	100	100
Chychrun	29	70	29	70	25	30	38	17	63	29	31	30	42	25	50	50	56	29
van Riemsdyk	29	25	33	57	25	25	33	14	40	33	33	25	39	13	50	50	33	29