Red Wings 2, Capitals 3
Final/SO · Capital One Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 WSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
The Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Dec 8, 2015 at Capital One Arena.
Top performers
Henrik Zetterberg had 1 goal for the Red Wings.
Jimmy Howard made 38 saves on 40 shots for the Red Wings.
Marcus Johansson had 2 assists for the Capitals.
Braden Holtby made 21 saves on 23 shots for the Capitals.
Before and after
- Red Wings · 2015-16 season · Previous Dec 5, 2015: NSH 4, DET 5 · Next Dec 10, 2015: MTL 2, DET 3
- Capitals · 2015-16 season · Previous Dec 5, 2015: WSH 1, WPG 2 · Next Dec 10, 2015: WSH 1, FLA 4
Other Red Wings vs Capitals games
| Nov 18, 2015 | WSH at DET | 2-1 | Regular |
| Nov 10, 2015 | WSH at DET | 0-1 | Regular |
| Jan 29, 2026 | WSH at DET | 4-3 | Regular |
| Dec 21, 2025 | WSH at DET | 2-3 | Regular |
| Dec 20, 2025 | DET at WSH | 5-2 | Regular |
| Mar 18, 2025 | DET at WSH | 1-4 | Regular |
