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Washington Capitals vs Detroit Red Wings Wrap - Washington Wins 2-0

Detroit was shut out 2-0 on Thursday, stoned by Zach Fucale who stopped all 21 shots fired his way.

The Capitals were a -130 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Washington got goals from Lars Eller, and Dmitry Orlov in the victory. Orlov opened the scoring at 12:43 of the first period.

Zach Fucale stopped 21 of 21 Detroit shots in the victory.

Detroit got a 27-stop effort from Thomas Greiss in the loss.

Washington scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Detroit went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Washington outshot Detroit 29-21 in the game.

Next game, Washington takes its act on the road to face Columbus looking for another win. For Detroit, they head home to face Montreal.