Detroit Red Wings goaltender Cam Talbot broke out of a six-game slump, picking up his first victory since Nov. 22 with Detroit's 3-2 overtime triumph over the Washington Capitals on Sunday afternoon.

DETROIT – Finishing off a highly successful and fun-filled Mom’s Trip weekend, the Detroit Red Wings completed a sweep of their home-and-home back-to-back set against the Washington Capitals with a 3-2 overtime win at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday afternoon.

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John Leonard, James van Riemsdyk, Elmer Soderblom, Moritz Seider and Dylan Larkin (empty net) scored Wings goals, and goaltender John Gibson stopped 24 shots and won his seventh consecutive decision as the Wings won their 20th game of the season (20-13-3).

The Washington Capitals host the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon in an Eastern Conference tilt on NHL Network. These two teams typically produce high-scoring games when they match up, and my Red Wings vs. Capitals predictions expect this trend to continue.

Craig Berube did not point to talent after the Toronto Maple Leafs ’ 4-0 loss to the Washington Capitals. Speaking after the game at Capital One Arena, Toronto’s coach said the main issue was effort. Berube said Washington played with more passion and urgency throughout the night.