Washington Capitals @ Detroit Red Wings

WSH

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

24-20-6, 10-10-3 Away

DET

Detroit Red WingsRed WingsDET

30-16-4, 18-8-1 Home

Capitals

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
L. Thompson	17	14	4	2	2.38	.914
C. Lindgren	7	6	2	1	3.25	.888

Red Wings

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
J. Gibson	19	9	1	3	2.74	.902
C. Talbot	11	7	3	0	2.95	.892

Little Caesars Arena

Little Caesars Arena

12:30 AM, 30 January 2026

Detroit, MI

WSH

DET

Points

Tom WilsonRW #43

Lucas RaymondLW #23

Goals

Tom WilsonRW #43

Alex DeBrincatRW #93

Assists

John CarlsonD #74

Lucas RaymondLW #23

Washington Capitals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Tom Wilson RW	IR	21 Jan
Eriks Mateiko LW	OUT	15 Sep
Pierre-Luc Dubois LW	IR	9 Mar

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
WSH	3.18	2.86	29.1	28.5	462	23	16.0	36	77.6	1	0
DET	3.10	3.02	28.1	28.0	401	40	25.2	28	78.9	1	0

Capitals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
1/19/26	@COL	L5-2
1/18/26	vsFLA	L5-2
1/16/26	vsSJ	L3-2
1/14/26	vsMTL	W3-2 OT
1/12/26	@NSH	L3-2

Red Wings Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
1/18/26	vsOTT	W4-3 OT
1/17/26	vsSJ	W4-2
1/14/26	@BOS	L3-0
1/13/26	vsCAR	W4-3 OT
1/11/26	@MTL	W4-0

Regular Season Series

DET leads 2-0

Red Wings
5
Capitals
2

Game 1

20/12

Capitals
2
Red Wings
3

Game 2

21/12

Capitals
Red Wings

Game 3

30/1

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	31	15	4	66
NY Islanders	27	17	5	59
Pittsburgh	23	14	11	57
Philadelphia	23	17	8	54
Washington	24	20	6	54
New Jersey	25	22	2	52
Columbus	22	19	7	51
NY Rangers	21	23	6	48

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	30	13	4	64
Detroit	30	16	4	64
Montreal	27	15	7	61
Boston	28	19	2	58
Buffalo	26	17	5	57
Toronto	24	17	8	56
Florida	25	20	3	53
Ottawa	22	19	7	51

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Lightning take on the Sharks, look to continue home win streak

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San Jose Sharks (25-20-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (30-13-4, in the Atlantic Division)

Kraken bring 4-game losing streak into matchup against the Islanders

Kraken bring 4-game losing streak into matchup against the Islanders

New York Islanders (27-17-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (21-18-9, in the Pacific Division)

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