The Washington Capitals defeated the Carolina Hurricanes, 4 to 3, at home and in overtime on January 31. With the win, the Capitals moved to 27-22-7 on the season.
| TEAM | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | G | GA | PPG | PPO | OPP PPG | OPP PPO | S | SA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Capitals | 1/31/2026 | vs | W 4-3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 22 | ||
| 2 | | Capitals | 12/11/2025 | vs | L 2-3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 39 | ||
| 3 | | Capitals | 4/10/2025 | vs | W 5-4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 34 | ||
| 4 | | Capitals | 12/20/2024 | vs | W 3-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 25 | ||
| 5 | | Capitals | 3/22/2024 | vs | W 7-6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 31 | ||
| 6 | | Capitals | 1/5/2024 | vs | L 2-6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 34 | ||
| 7 | | Capitals | 2/14/2023 | vs | L 2-3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 30 | ||
| 8 | | Capitals | 3/28/2022 | vs | L 1-6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 29 | ||
| 9 | | Capitals | 3/3/2022 | vs | W 4-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 36 | ||
| 10 | | Capitals | 1/13/2020 | vs | W 2-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 23 | ||
| 11 | | Capitals | 10/5/2019 | vs | L 2-3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 28 | ||
| 12 | | Capitals | 3/26/2019 | vs | W 4-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | ||
| 13 | | Capitals | 12/27/2018 | vs | W 3-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 29 | ||
| 14 | | Capitals | 3/30/2018 | vs | L 1-4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 30 | ||
| 15 | | Capitals | 1/11/2018 | vs | L 1-3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 33 | ||
| 16 | | Capitals | 2/7/2017 | vs | W 5-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 23 | ||
| 17 | | Capitals | 1/23/2017 | vs | W 6-1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 26 | ||
| 18 | | Capitals | 3/15/2016 | vs | W 2-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 26 | ||
| 19 | | Capitals | 10/17/2015 | vs | W 4-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 19 | ||
| 20 | | Capitals | 3/31/2015 | vs | W 4-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 25 | ||
| 21 | | Capitals | 11/8/2014 | vs | W 4-3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 27 | ||
| 22 | | Capitals | 1/2/2014 | vs | L 3-4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 33 | ||
| 23 | | Capitals | 12/3/2013 | vs | L 1-4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 32 | ||
| 24 | | Capitals | 10/10/2013 | vs | L 2-3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 36 | ||
| 25 | | Capitals | 4/11/2013 | vs | W 3-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 44 | ||
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3.67
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GA/GP
2.67
10th
PP%
25.0
11th
PK%
91.7
4th
2026-27 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | |
2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
 Capitals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -12 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -7 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -2 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | |
2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -7 | |
0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -12 |
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Red Wings| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -8 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -6 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -13 |
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