NHL

Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings

· National Hockey League
Washington Capitals
8-4-0

vs
Detroit Red Wings
6-4-3
Regular Season Series

Series starts 12/17

Statistics

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3.08 Goals Against Average 2.77
28.0 Shots Against per Game 25.2
79.5 Penalty Kill Percentage 66.7
8 Power Play Goals Against 14
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.58 Goals For per Game 2.69
27.8 Shots per Game 29.8
6 Power Play Goals 10
18.2 Power Play Percentage 21.7
1 Short Handed Goals 0
115 Penalty Minutes 120
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Mason Appleton, C Injured Reserve Oct 30
Marco Kasper, C Injured Reserve Oct 30
Albert Johansson, D Out Oct 30
Dylan Larkin, C Injured Reserve Oct 29
Simon Edvinsson, D Injured Reserve Oct 14
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Vincent Desharnais, D Injured Reserve Oct 23
Rasmus Sandin, D Injured Reserve Oct 12
Patrick Thomas, C Injured Reserve Sep 29

Game Information

Little Caesars Arena

Location: Detroit, MI
Capacity:

2026-27 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 2 2 24 11
New Jersey 0 5 18 9
Washington 0 4 16 8
NY Islanders 2 4 16 7
NY Rangers 1 6 15 7
Pittsburgh 2 6 12 5
Columbus 0 6 10 5
Philadelphia 4 8 10 3

2026-27 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Boston 1 4 19 9
Montreal 2 3 18 8
Florida 2 4 18 8
Tampa Bay 1 3 17 8
Ottawa 1 5 17 8
Toronto 2 6 16 7
Buffalo 3 4 15 6
Detroit 3 4 15 6
Full Standings
Capitals Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs NJ W 4-2
vs LA L 5-2
vs BUF W 4-3 OT
vs PHI W 5-2
@ NSH W 4-3
Red Wings Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ SEA L 4-3 SO
@ VAN W 5-2
@ CGY L 4-1
@ EDM W 4-3 SO
vs CHI W 4-1