Boston – Buffalo 1:3 (end) | Detroit – San Jose 5:6 (after OT) | Montreal – Los Angeles 0:4 (end)
Ottawa – Toronto 3:4 (end) | NY Islanders – Columbus 7:3 (end) | Washington – Dallas 4:5 (0:1 after SO)
Nashville – Tampa 5:1 (end) | Chicago – Anaheim 1:0 (end) | Arizona – Philadelphia 1:4 (end)
Calgary – Carolina 3:2 (end) | Colorado – Winnipeg 2:4 (end) | Vancouver – Minnesota 2:0 (end)
Seattle – New Jersey 1:2 (end)
after shootout (0:1)
Washington Capitals
4:5 (1:1, 2:1, 1:2 - 0:0)
Dallas Stars
Friday 08.12.2023, 02:00 • Capital One Arena, Washington • NHL
     
    63:48
    Penalty for Dallas Stars:
    Miro Heiskanen – 2 min., interference.
     
    47:53
    Penalty for Dallas Stars:
    Radek Faksa – 2 min., holding.
     
    40:24
    Penalty for Washington Capitals:
    Tom Wilson – 2 min., interference on a goaltender.
     
    09:50
    Penalty for Dallas Stars:
    Roope Hintz – 2 min., tripping.
    Goals and assists: 8. Protas, 25. D. Strome (Wilson, T. van Riemsdyk), 28. Kuznetsov (M. Phillips, Protas), 50. D. Strome (Mantha, Ovechkin) – 16. Seguin (Steel, Heiskanen), 35. Marchment (Duchene), 42. Hintz (Benn, J. Robertson), 54. Hintz (J. Robertson, Pavelski), dec. goal J. Robertson

    Shootout:

    1. series:
    0:0   Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH)
    0:1   Jason Robertson (DAL)
    2. series:
    0:1   Dylan Strome (WSH)
    0:1   Matt Duchene (DAL)
    3. series:
    0:1   Alexander Ovechkin (WSH)


    Washington Capitals: C. Lindgren (Kuemper) – Fehervary, Carlson, Sandin, T. van Riemsdyk, Edmundson, Jensen – Ovechkin, D. Strome, Wilson – Lapierre, Kuznetsov, M. Phillips – Protas, McMichael, Mantha – Malenstyn, Dowd, Aube-Kubel.
    Coach: Spencer Carbery

    Dallas Stars: Wedgewood (Oettinger) – R. Suter, Heiskanen, Lindell, Hakanpaa, Harley, Lundkvist – J. Robertson, Hintz, Pavelski – Benn, W. Johnston, Dadonov – Seguin, Duchene, Marchment – Steel, Faksa, Cr. Smith.
    Coach: Peter DeBoer

    Referees: Rank, L´Ecuyer – Gibbons, Gawryletz

    Attendance: 15 850