WSH @ VGK, MAR 28: THE THIRD PERIOD

MAR 28, 2026 · T-MOBILE ARENA · THE GAUNTLET

FINAL/SOWSH 5, VGK 4

AFTER 2WSH 3, VGK 3

REAL PULLNONE

SHOTSWSH 22, VGK 29

Tied at the horn, so nobody pulled. Strome had tied it 4-4 with 11:06 left. Washington won 5-4 in a shootout.

THE LAST FIVE MINUTES

Third period: time left. Overtime: time into it.

OT 4:35	HANIFIN PENALTY. SLASHING.
OT 4:35	WSH TIMEOUT.

Washington called its timeout in the overtime, with 0:25 left.

THE CAPITALS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, VEGAS SCORED ONE, AND THE CAPITALS WON 5-4 IN A SHOOTOUT.

This third is in the Gauntlet's pool of real 2025-26 thirds. A run draws them at random.