Carolina Hurricanes @ Washington Capitals

18-9-2, 8-4-1 Away

19:58 - 3rd

	1	2	3	T
Hurricanes CAR	0	1	0	1
Capitals WSH	0	1	0	1

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

18-9-3, 10-5-1 Home

Carolina Hurricanes


forwards
Sebastian AhoS. Aho#20
Jackson BlakeJ. Blake#53
William CarrierW. Carrier#28
Nikolaj EhlersN. Ehlers#27
Taylor HallT. Hall#71
Mark JankowskiM. Jankowski#77
Seth JarvisS. Jarvis#24
Jordan MartinookJ. Martinook#48
Eric RobinsonE. Robinson#50
Jordan StaalJ. Staal#11
Logan StankovenL. Stankoven#22
Andrei SvechnikovA. Svechnikov#37
defensemen
Jalen ChatfieldJ. Chatfield#5
Shayne GostisbehereS. Gostisbehere#4
K'Andre MillerK. Miller#19
Alexander NikishinA. Nikishin#21
Joel NystromJ. Nystrom#64
Sean WalkerS. Walker#26

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	11:19	2:13	0:00	9:06	6	4	60.0
0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	14	13:35	3:11	0:00	10:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	13	9:21	0:00	0:00	9:21	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12	11:22	1:46	0:00	9:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	12	9:14	1:47	0:00	7:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	9	6:55	0:00	0:00	6:55	3	1	75.0
0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	12	11:09	2:13	0:00	8:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	2	0	1	2	3	0	0	13	9:35	0:00	0:00	9:35	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	9	7:06	0:00	0:00	7:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	15	10:27	0:49	0:00	9:38	8	3	72.7
0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	12:07	1:47	0:00	10:20	4	1	80.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	12	11:48	2:13	0:00	9:35	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	13:09	0:00	0:00	13:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	17	15:33	2:13	0:00	13:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	17	14:20	0:01	0:00	14:19	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	13	10:58	1:47	0:00	9:11	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	8:08	0:00	0:00	8:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	17	13:54	0:00	0:00	13:54	0	0	0.0

goalies
Brandon BussiB. Bussi#32

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
9	1	8	.889	8	0	0	0	0	40:00	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
Anthony BeauvillierA. Beauvillier#72
Nic DowdN. Dowd#26
Brandon DuhaimeB. Duhaime#22
Ethen FrankE. Frank#53
Hendrix LapierreH. Lapierre#29
Connor McMichaelC. McMichael#24
Sonny MilanoS. Milano#15
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Aliaksei ProtasA. Protas#21
Justin SourdifJ. Sourdif#34
Dylan StromeD. Strome#17
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Jakob ChychrunJ. Chychrun#6
Martin FehervaryM. Fehervary#42
Matt RoyM. Roy#3
Rasmus SandinR. Sandin#38
Trevor van RiemsdykT. van Riemsdyk#57

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	12	11:21	0:00	0:30	10:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	2	2	4	4	0	1	14	11:24	0:00	1:03	10:21	3	1	75.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	9	5:21	0:00	0:00	5:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	9:22	0:00	0:00	9:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	4:58	0:00	0:00	4:58	2	1	66.7
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	13:07	0:00	2:21	10:46	0	6	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	5:18	0:00	0:00	5:18	0	1	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	9:05	0:00	0:00	9:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	14	11:34	0:00	1:35	9:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	13	10:46	0:00	0:00	10:46	1	7	12.5
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	9:56	0:00	0:00	9:56	3	4	42.9
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	16	13:46	0:00	2:31	11:15	1	1	50.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	12:54	0:00	2:13	10:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	14:50	0:00	0:00	14:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	14	11:45	0:00	2:09	9:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	14	16:39	0:00	1:51	14:48	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	13	10:54	0:00	0:00	10:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	15	13:00	0:00	1:47	11:13	0	0	0.0

goalies
Logan ThompsonL. Thompson#48

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
29	1	28	.966	24	4	0	0	0	40:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

ESPN+		1	2	3	T
	Hurricanes	0	1	0	1
	Capitals	0	1	0	1

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period			CAR	WSH
13:43		Nikolaj Ehlers (7) Assists: Logan Stankoven (8), Alexander Nikishin (7)	1	1
5:00		Connor McMichael (5) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (16), Rasmus Sandin (6)	0	1

1st Period
No Goals Scored

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Capitals
4
Hurricanes
1

Game 1

11/11

Hurricanes
Capitals

Game 2

ESPN+

Hurricanes
Capitals

Game 3

1/31

ESPN+

Capital One Arena

7:00 PM, December 11, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Washington, DC

Referees:
Kendrick Nicholson
Furman South

Linesmen:
Dylan Blujus
Trent Knorr

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Washington	18	9	3	39
Carolina	18	9	2	38
NY Islanders	17	11	3	37
Pittsburgh	14	7	7	35
Philadelphia	16	9	3	35
New Jersey	17	12	1	35
NY Rangers	15	13	4	34
Columbus	13	11	6	32

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Carolina Hurricanes @ Washington Capitals

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Game Information

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

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