The Washington Capitals secured a narrow 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers, with Logan Thompson making 30 saves on 32 shots. The win improved the Capitals' record to 32-10-5 this season, earning them a respectable 69 points. The game kicked off with Leon Draisaitl scoring early for Edmonton, only to see Tom Wilson equalize shortly after. Matt Roy's goal put Washington ahead in the second period, followed by Pierre-Luc Dubois extending the lead in the third. Though Corey Perry managed to score for the Oilers, it wasn't enough to turn the tide, and the Capitals held on for the win.
