nhl Game Recap
Washington Ices Detroit 4-3 - Recap
Dylan Strome was the difference, potting a pair for Washington on Tuesday as the Capitals skated off with a 4-3 victory over the Red Wings at Capital One Arena.
Washington won as a -127 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Dylan Strome(2), Connor McMichael, and Nic Dowd each scored for the Capitals in the victory. Dowd opened the scoring for Washington.
Charlie Lindgren turned in a 30-save effort for the Capitals.
Alex DeBrincat, David Perron, and Patrick Kane scored for the Red Wings, finding the net behind Charlie Lindgren.
Alex Lyon stopped 26 of 30 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Washington scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Detroit went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Detroit by a margin of 33-30.
Washington heads into a battle against the Maple Leafs. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Carolina.