Carolina Hurricanes @ Washington Capitals

ESPN+ Hockey Night

37-12-5, 18-8-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Hurricanes CAR	0	0	0	0
Capitals WSH	1	2	1	4

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

29-18-9, 13-11-5 Home

Ovechkin scores 763rd goal, Caps beat Canes 4-0 to snap skid

— Fans chanted Alex Ovechkin's name after a goal, much as they have for almost two decades.

Mar 4, 2022, 03:36 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Hurricanes	0	0	0	0
	Capitals	1	2	1	4

1st Period			CAR	WSH
18:33		Evgeny Kuznetsov (16) (Power Play) Unassisted	0	1

2nd Period			CAR	WSH
8:30		Martin Fehervary (4) Assists: Garnet Hathaway (10), Conor Sheary (13)	0	2
15:05		Alex Ovechkin (33) (Power Play) Assists: John Carlson (34), T.J. Oshie (9)	0	3

3rd Period			CAR	WSH
19:02		Dmitry Orlov (8) Assists: Conor Sheary (14), Justin Schultz (12)	0	4

HURRICANES

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-0

Capitals
4
Hurricanes
2

Game 1

28/11

Hurricanes
0
Capitals
4

Game 2

4/3

Capitals
4
Hurricanes
3

Game 3

18/3

Hurricanes
6
Capitals
1

Game 4

29/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	23	11	3	49
NY Islanders	21	13	4	46
Philadelphia	19	10	7	45
Washington	20	13	5	45
New Jersey	20	16	2	42
NY Rangers	19	17	4	42
Pittsburgh	15	12	9	39
Columbus	15	15	6	36

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Carolina Hurricanes @ Washington Capitals

Stars of the Game

Vitek VanecekG - WSH

Evgeny KuznetsovC - WSH

Martin FehervaryD - WSH

Game Information

Ovechkin scores 763rd goal, Caps beat Canes 4-0 to snap skid

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-0

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

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