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Bouchard Brilliant as Edmonton Oilers Down Washington Capitals 6-5 in OT
- On Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, Connor McDavid scored 46 seconds into overtime to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 6-5 win over the Washington Capitals in Edmonton.
- Washington got off to a slow start, registering no shot on goal until the final minute of the first period, while Capitals defenceman Rasmus Sandin was hurt blocking a shot and missed the rest of the game.
- On Bouchard's second goal, Leon Draisaitl, Edmonton Oilers forward, registered his 600th regular-season assist, becoming the fourth player in franchise history with 600 assists after McDavid, Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier.
- The goaltending change mattered as Connor Ingram gave up three goals on 12 shots before Tristan Jarry made 13 saves, leaving the Oilers at 26-19-8 and Capitals 25-21-7, with Washington 1-4-0 in last five games.
- The Oilers host the Anaheim Ducks on Monday, while the Capitals visit the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday.
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Associated Press News+5 Reposted by 5 other sources
McDavid scores in OT, Bouchard nets hat trick as Oilers edge Capitals 6-5
Connor McDavid scored 46 seconds into overtime, Evan Bouchard had his first NHL hat trick and three assists, and the Edmonton Oilers held on for a 6-5 win over the Washington Capitals.
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Bouchard brilliant as Edmonton Oilers down Washington Capitals 6-5 in OT
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The match between the Edmonton Oilers and the Washington Capitals offered everything in drama, class and twists that makes NHL ice hockey a spectacle. In the end, the Oilers win 6:5 in overtime.
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Total News Sources16
Leaning Left8Leaning Right1Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution73% Left
Bias Distribution
- 73% of the sources lean Left
73% Left
L 73%
C 18%
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