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After Tomas Tatar struck twice to give the Red Wings a 3-2 lead in the third period, it looked like the Caps were headed for their fifth defeat in six games. But T.J. Oshie tied the game at 6-on-4 in the final minute, and Alex Ovechkin won the game at 4-on-3 in overtime.
First, here’s Friday night’s Plus/Minus:
And now, this…
Ten more notes on the game:
The Caps looked like a fairly decent team missing their top defenseman. The chemistry is still a work in progress, but as long as they’re generating chances at 5-on-5 and the power play is clicking, and as long as the netminding is solid, they’ll be in good shape.
Next up: Saturday night at home against Florida.
Game highlights: