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    Chicago Blackhawks @ Washington Capitals

    CHI
    Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawksCHI
    16-18-7, 8-10-3 Away
    3
    16-18-7, 8-10-3 Away
    Final/SO
    123SOT
    Blackhawks
    CHI
    		11013
    Capitals
    WSH
    		10102
    WSH
    Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH
    21-15-6, 12-7-3 Home
    2
    21-15-6, 12-7-3 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    CHI leads 1-0

    • Blackhawks
      3
    • Capitals
      2
    Game 1
    4/1
    • Capitals
      5
    • Blackhawks
      1
    Game 2
    10/1

    Game Information

    Capital One Arena
    Capital One Arena
    12:00 AM, 4 January 2026
    Washington, DC
    Attendance: 18,347
    • Referees:
    • Kendrick Nicholson
    • Brandon Blandina
    • Linesmen:
    • Matt MacPherson
    • Ryan Daisy

    2025-26 Central Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Colorado511610112
    Dallas462012104
    Minnesota452112102
    Utah4130688
    Nashville37311084
    Winnipeg34311280
    St. Louis33321278
    Chicago28361470
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina50226106
    Pittsburgh40221696
    Philadelphia40261292
    Columbus39271290
    NY Islanders4231589
    Washington4030989
    New Jersey4035383
    NY Rangers3337975
    Full Standings

    NHL News

    Hurricanes' Jalen Chatfield sidelined by lower-body injury

    Hurricanes' Jalen Chatfield sidelined by lower-body injury

    Hurricanes defenseman Jalen Chatfield, who has two goals and a career-high 15 assists, has been ruled out against Chicago because of a lower-body injury.
    Kraken co-owner on struggles: 'We're going to get it fixed'

    Kraken co-owner on struggles: 'We're going to get it fixed'

    While the Kraken are nearing elimination from playoff contention, co-owner Tod Leiweke is confident the team can improve, saying "we're committed to fixing it."
    Sabres G Lyon may miss start of playoffs with lower body injury

    Sabres G Lyon may miss start of playoffs with lower body injury

    Buffalo Sabres goalie Alex Lyon could miss the start of the playoffs due to a strained lower-body muscle, coach Lindy Ruff said Thursday.
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