The Shield

The 2024-25 Shield · Shield game 50

The Capitals turn back the Penguins

The wall holds

Shieldbearer

Aliaksei Protas Capitals

The winner and an assist. Watch the winning goal

Another attack broken. Defense 1 of the Capitals' 3rd reign this season, and rivet 5 hammered into their slice of the Shield: a gold rivet, as every fifth one is.

That reign was broken on Jan 25, after 3 defenses.

When
Saturday, January 18, 2025
Where
Capital One Arena
Decided
In regulation
Winning goal
A. Protas
Winning goalie
L. Thompson