NHL

Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings

· National Hockey League
Washington Capitals
24-21-6

vs
Detroit Red Wings
31-16-5
Regular Season Series

DET leads series 2-0

Statistics

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2.88 Goals Against Average 3.00
28.4 Shots Against per Game 28.2
78.0 Penalty Kill Percentage 79.1
36 Power Play Goals Against 29
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.18 Goals For per Game 3.08
29.2 Shots per Game 28.5
25 Power Play Goals 41
17.0 Power Play Percentage 25.2
1 Short Handed Goals 1
472 Penalty Minutes 413
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Simon Edvinsson, D Day-To-Day Jan 23
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Eriks Mateiko, LW Out Jan 13
Pierre-Luc Dubois, LW Injured Reserve Jan 3

Game Information

Little Caesars Arena

Location: Detroit, MI
Capacity:

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 5 15 67 31
Pittsburgh 11 14 61 25
NY Islanders 5 18 59 27
Philadelphia 9 17 55 23
New Jersey 2 22 54 26
Washington 6 21 54 24
Columbus 7 20 53 23
NY Rangers 6 24 48 21

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Detroit 5 16 67 31
Tampa Bay 4 13 66 31
Montreal 7 16 63 28
Buffalo 5 17 61 28
Boston 2 20 60 29
Toronto 9 17 57 24
Florida 3 20 55 26
Ottawa 7 20 53 23
Full Standings
Capitals Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs MTL W 3-2 OT
vs SJ L 3-2
vs FLA L 5-2
@ COL L 5-2
@ VAN L 4-3
Red Wings Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ BOS L 3-0
vs SJ W 4-2
vs OTT W 4-3 OT
@ TOR W 2-1 OT
@ MIN L 4-3 OT