Flames take on the Capitals in a non-conference matchup

Jan 27, 2025, 09:11 am

Washington Capitals (33-11-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Calgary Flames (24-17-7, in the Pacific Division)

Calgary, Alberta; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames play the Washington Capitals in a non-conference matchup.

Calgary is 24-17-7 overall and 15-6-3 at home. The Flames have gone 7-11-3 in games their opponents serve fewer penalty minutes.

Washington is 17-7-1 in road games and 33-11-5 overall. The Capitals are 12-4-2 in games their opponents serve more penalty minutes.

Tuesday's game is the first time these teams square off this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Nazem Kadri has 16 goals and 18 assists for the Flames. Andrei Kuzmenko has three goals and one assist over the past 10 games.

Alexander Ovechkin has 22 goals and 12 assists for the Capitals. Pierre-Luc Dubois has scored five goals with four assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Flames: 6-4-0, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.3 assists, 4.3 penalties and 12.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.

Capitals: 7-1-2, averaging 2.6 goals, 3.8 assists, 3.3 penalties and 6.6 penalty minutes while giving up 1.3 goals per game.

INJURIES: Flames: None listed.

Capitals: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.