CAPITALS
HURRICANES
Washington Capitals @ Carolina Hurricanes
28-14-3, 10-8-3 Away
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28-14-3, 10-8-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WSH | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
CAR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
20-16-8, 10-5-4 Home
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20-16-8, 10-5-4 Home
Game Information
Lenovo Center
12:30 AM, 13 January 2018
Raleigh, NC
Attendance: 16,239
- Referees:
- Steve Kozari
- TJ Luxmore
- Linesmen:
- Brian Mach
- Derek Nansen
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Hurricanes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1st Period | WSH | CAR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:20 | | Jordan Staal (13) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Justin Williams (20), Sebastian Aho (21) | 0 | 1 |
| 7:25 | | Lars Eller (9) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Jakub Vrana (7), Alex Ovechkin (20) | 1 | 1 |
| 2nd Period | WSH | CAR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:28 | | Alex Ovechkin (28) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: John Carlson (30), Evgeny Kuznetsov (28) | 2 | 1 |
| 8:50 | | Sebastian Aho (16) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Justin Faulk (10), Jordan Staal (15) | 2 | 2 |
| 3rd Period | WSH | CAR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:49 | | Jeff Skinner (14) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Lee Stempniak (1), Haydn Fleury (6) | 2 | 3 |
| 16:52 | | Brett Connolly (10) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted | 3 | 3 |
| 19:58 | | Jay Beagle (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (28), Alex Ovechkin (21) | 4 | 3 |
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WSH leads 2-1
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 22 | 10 | 3 | 47 |
| Philadelphia | 18 | 10 | 7 | 43 |
| Washington | 19 | 12 | 5 | 43 |
| NY Islanders | 19 | 13 | 4 | 42 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 15 | 1 | 41 |
| NY Rangers | 18 | 16 | 4 | 40 |
| Pittsburgh | 15 | 11 | 9 | 39 |
| Columbus | 15 | 15 | 6 | 36 |
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