Capitals vs. Hurricanes (Oct 13, 2026)

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Capitals WSH

3-2-0

3-2-0 in Last 10

Hurricanes CAR

5-1-1

5-1-1 in Last 10

Preview

Capitals

Hurricanes

Predictions

Notes

preview Capitals Hurricanes predictions Notes

Odds

WSH

CAR

+144

Money

-150

Money

o6.5

+108

u6.5

-113

+1.5

-174

-1.5

+167

o6.0

Open

-161

Open

B. Jenner Over 0.5 Goals +525 A. Svechnikov Over 2.5 Shots on Goal +106

Forward Matchup

T. Wilson

WSH RW #43

S. Aho

CAR C #20

Goals

Points

Shots on Goal

Defenseman Matchup

C. Hutson

WSH D #44

S. Walker

CAR D #26

Points

Blocks

Hits

Goalie Matchup

L. Thompson

WSH G #48

P. Kochetkov

CAR G #52

Wins

.902

Save Pct

.912

2.78

Goals Against Avg

1.64

WSH

Team Stats

CAR

3.4

Goals per Game

3.86

2.8

Goals Against per Game

2.43

27.60

Shots per Game

31.86

28.40

Shots Against per Game

21.43

15.4

Power Play Pct

23.3

88.2

Penalty Kill Pct

92.9

.901

Save Pct

.887

WSH

Injuries

CAR

Pierre-Luc Dubois

Day to day (Illness)

Jordan Staal

Day to day (Lower-Body)

Patrick Thomas

Out (Upper-body)

Seth Jarvis

Out (Shoulder)

Rasmus Sandin

Out (Knee)

Matt Roy

Out (Lower Body)

2026-27 Metropolitan Division

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	5	1	1	11	10
Rangers	5	2	0	10	10
Penguins	3	2	1	7	5
Capitals	3	2	0	6	3
Devils	2	2	0	4	-4
Blue Jackets	2	2	0	4	-1
Islanders	2	3	0	4	3
Flyers	0	5	2	2	-20

WSH

Last 5

CAR

Sun, Oct 11

Sun, Oct 11

Fri, Oct 9

Sat, Oct 10

Wed, Oct 7

Thu, Oct 8

Sat, Oct 3

Tue, Oct 6

Fri, Oct 2

Sat, Oct 3

Game Info

October 13, 2026

ESPN+

Lenovo Center

Raleigh, North Carolina

Goals

Line Over Under

A. Beauvillier 0.5 +733

A. Ovechkin 0.5 +228 -317

A. Protas 0.5 +413

A. Svechnikov 0.5 +178

A. Tuch 0.5 +245 -300

Shots on Goal

Line Over Under

A. Svechnikov 2.5 +106 -127

A. Tuch 2.5 +156 -223

J. Blake 2.5 +117 -186

J. Chychrun 2.5 +150 -203

L. Stankoven 2.5 +113 -178

Team Leaders

A. Tuch

D. Strome

GWG

A. Tuch

SV%

.902

L. Thompson

Season

Career vs CAR

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Tom Wilson T. Wilson	5	2	3	5	+3	12	0	0	0	10	20.0	0	1	0.0	18	6	1	5	19:21
Dylan Strome D. Strome	5	0	4	4	+2	2	0	1	0	10	0.0	36	70	51.4	2	4	0	5	15:44
Pierre-Luc Dubois P. Dubois	4	1	3	4	+4	6	0	0	0	6	16.7	27	58	46.6	5	3	0	0	17:06
Ryan Leonard R. Leonard	5	2	2	4	+2	4	1	0	0	14	14.3	0	0	0	12	1	1	4	13:48
Alex Tuch A. Tuch	5	3	0	3	+4	0	0	0	2	15	20.0	4	13	30.8	5	4	4	5	18:53
Boone Jenner B. Jenner	5	2	1	3	+2	2	0	0	1	16	12.5	39	63	61.9	8	9	1	4	15:39
Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	5	1	2	3	0	8	1	0	0	17	5.9	0	0	0	2	4	1	9	25:08
Cole Hutson C. Hutson	5	1	2	3	+1	4	0	1	0	14	7.1	0	0	0	2	6	0	5	18:36
Aliaksei Protas A. Protas	5	0	2	2	-3	2	0	0	0	5	0.0	4	6	66.7	1	4	1	3	15:53
Ilya Protas I. Protas	5	0	2	2	-2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	18	42	42.9	1	1	1	3	11:24
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	5	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	0	8	12.5	0	0	0	10	1	0	3	14:16
Jordan Kyrou J. Kyrou	5	1	1	2	-6	0	0	1	0	5	20.0	0	2	0.0	0	1	2	7	13:23
Vincent Desharnais V. Desharnais	5	0	1	1	+7	5	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	13	8	0	8	19:33
Anthony Beauvillier A. Beauvillier	5	1	0	1	+2	0	0	0	0	6	16.7	1	2	50.0	8	1	0	1	11:06
Timothy Liljegren T. Liljegren	5	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	4	25.0	0	0	0	6	7	1	3	18:43
Justin Sourdif J. Sourdif	5	1	0	1	-2	4	0	0	0	3	33.3	12	26	46.2	9	1	0	3	13:15
Dylan McIlrath D. McIlrath	3	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6:22
Matt Roy M. Roy	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	2	2	18:26
Martin Fehervary M. Fehervary	5	0	0	0	+2	4	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	8	16	0	6	21:49
Ethen Frank E. Frank	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9:11

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Logan Thompson L. Thompson	4	4	3	1	0	112	101	.902	11	2.78	0	238
	Charlie Lindgren C. Lindgren	1	1	0	1	0	29	27	.931	2	2.08	0	58

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	97	53	58	111	+1	61	20	28	0	0	9	2	450	11.8	8	17	47.1	237	36	77	79	20:26
Dylan Strome D. Strome	26	8	13	21	+2	10	2	4	0	0	1	0	47	17.0	184	375	49.1	3	18	6	17	16:56
Boone Jenner B. Jenner	43	7	12	19	-11	18	2	1	0	0	1	0	88	8.0	240	447	53.7	105	50	22	17	17:02
Pierre-Luc Dubois P. Dubois	21	6	11	17	+7	18	2	1	0	0	1	0	39	15.4	102	230	44.3	34	14	9	16	17:44
Alex Tuch A. Tuch	21	10	7	17	+3	4	3	1	1	0	2	0	53	18.9	18	40	45.0	34	24	19	13	17:52
Tom Wilson T. Wilson	44	4	8	12	-8	56	0	1	0	0	0	0	52	7.7	13	27	48.1	132	32	16	27	15:23
Anthony Beauvillier A. Beauvillier	30	2	7	9	-11	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	48	4.2	14	41	34.1	42	9	12	14	14:23
Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	17	3	5	8	-9	16	2	1	0	0	0	0	42	7.1	0	0	0	24	31	9	13	21:19
Jordan Kyrou J. Kyrou	12	1	5	6	-11	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	28	3.6	0	2	0.0	1	6	4	8	16:28
Matt Roy M. Roy	14	0	5	5	+6	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	0.0	0	0	0	32	20	4	11	20:23
Timothy Liljegren T. Liljegren	13	1	4	5	+11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	5.0	0	0	0	25	19	1	8	17:52
Aliaksei Protas A. Protas	12	2	3	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	10.0	2	8	25.0	7	11	6	8	16:19
Rasmus Sandin R. Sandin	15	0	4	4	-7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	10	0.0	0	0	0	24	20	6	17	20:15
Martin Fehervary M. Fehervary	19	2	1	3	+6	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	8.0	0	0	0	46	29	5	10	19:38
Justin Holl J. Holl	12	0	2	2	-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0	0	0	0	17	18	3	12	17:48
Ivan Miroshnichenko I. Miroshnichenko	3	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	1	0.0	4	3	1	4	11:30
Ethen Frank E. Frank	3	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	14:22
Ryan Leonard R. Leonard	5	1	1	2	-1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	12	8.3	0	2	0.0	7	2	1	4	14:06
Justin Sourdif J. Sourdif	4	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	12.5	7	27	25.9	7	2	1	4	14:39
Cole Hutson C. Hutson	1	1	0	1	+2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	17:08
Ilya Protas I. Protas	1	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	20.0	0	0	0	2	11:32
Dylan McIlrath D. McIlrath	5	0	0	0	-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	11	4	0	5	12:41
Vincent Desharnais V. Desharnais	6	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	15	9	1	6	17:28

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Charlie Lindgren C. Lindgren	8	6	5	2	0	224	205	.915	19	2.66	0	428
	Logan Thompson L. Thompson	5	5	2	2	1	144	130	.903	14	3.37	0	250

Team Leaders

S. Aho

J. Blake

GWG

S. Gostisbehere

SV%

.912

P. Kochetkov

Season

Career vs WSH

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Sebastian Aho S. Aho	7	6	5	11	+4	10	3	1	1	1	0	0	24	25.0	57	100	57.0	2	5	0	9	19:23
Andrei Svechnikov A. Svechnikov	7	4	4	8	+3	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	22	18.2	0	2	0.0	19	2	2	9	16:57
Jackson Blake J. Blake	7	1	6	7	+2	2	0	4	0	0	1	0	20	5.0	0	1	0.0	2	3	4	7	18:12
Shayne Gostisbehere S. Gostisbehere	7	2	3	5	+5	2	1	3	0	0	2	1	13	15.4	0	0	0	2	3	3	7	18:28
Taylor Hall T. Hall	7	3	2	5	+2	8	0	1	0	0	1	0	17	17.6	1	1	100.0	8	1	0	6	14:16
William Carrier W. Carrier	7	0	5	5	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0.0	0	1	0.0	21	1	1	6	11:44
Sean Walker S. Walker	7	0	5	5	0	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	10	0.0	0	0	0	7	10	5	8	21:21
Mark Jankowski M. Jankowski	7	4	1	5	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	44.4	42	92	45.7	6	4	0	6	13:34
Logan Stankoven L. Stankoven	7	4	1	5	+6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	19	21.1	31	72	43.1	3	4	1	6	17:44
Nikolaj Ehlers N. Ehlers	7	0	3	3	-2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	14	0.0	0	0	0	3	1	0	12	15:41
Jordan Martinook J. Martinook	7	1	2	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	8.3	6	7	85.7	12	2	1	6	14:32
Eric Robinson E. Robinson	7	1	2	3	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	11.1	0	1	0.0	13	0	1	6	12:25
K'Andre Miller K. Miller	7	1	2	3	-2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	11.1	0	0	0	7	8	3	6	22:26
Mike Reilly M. Reilly	5	0	2	2	+5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	0	0	10	4	3	3	13:02
Jaccob Slavin J. Slavin	7	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0.0	0	0	0	2	16	2	1	20:54
Jalen Chatfield J. Chatfield	7	0	2	2	+1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0.0	0	0	0	3	7	3	10	20:26
Jesperi Kotkaniemi J. Kotkaniemi	5	0	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	5	9	55.6	4	2	0	5	11:19
Nicolas Deslauriers N. Deslauriers	3	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	13	0	1	3	7:44
Jordan Staal J. Staal	6	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0	69	124	55.6	19	3	0	3	15:34

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Brandon Bussi B. Bussi	4	4	2	1	1	93	81	.871	12	2.95	0	244
	Pyotr Kochetkov P. Kochetkov	3	3	3	0	0	57	52	.912	5	1.64	0	183

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Sebastian Aho S. Aho	35	16	16	32	+4	20	4	8	2	0	1	0	91	17.6	191	375	50.9	24	9	23	29	19:15
Jordan Staal J. Staal	69	13	14	27	-7	37	3	1	1	1	0	0	122	10.7	643	1,170	55.0	155	26	28	36	18:18
Shayne Gostisbehere S. Gostisbehere	36	5	13	18	-1	12	1	5	0	0	1	0	66	7.6	0	0	0	21	40	19	27	20:38
Taylor Hall T. Hall	34	5	13	18	-11	28	3	2	0	0	2	1	83	6.0	10	15	66.7	21	22	19	22	18:21
Andrei Svechnikov A. Svechnikov	25	4	12	16	0	20	1	6	0	0	1	0	62	6.5	0	7	0.0	45	7	9	18	17:23
Jesperi Kotkaniemi J. Kotkaniemi	20	4	8	12	+10	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	38	10.5	67	153	43.8	22	8	9	8	13:07
Nikolaj Ehlers N. Ehlers	20	5	5	10	-4	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	58	8.6	0	1	0.0	11	10	9	15	16:44
Seth Jarvis S. Jarvis	17	7	3	10	+6	10	2	1	0	0	0	0	39	17.9	20	39	51.3	15	7	5	5	17:33
Jordan Martinook J. Martinook	31	2	7	9	-11	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	41	4.9	20	48	41.7	41	17	9	8	14:02
Jaccob Slavin J. Slavin	36	2	7	9	+7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	58	3.4	0	1	0.0	19	69	41	21	22:11
Eric Robinson E. Robinson	16	4	4	8	+10	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	22.2	3	3	100.0	20	9	3	7	12:19
K'Andre Miller K. Miller	26	3	5	8	-9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	39	7.7	0	0	0	50	29	14	11	21:34
William Carrier W. Carrier	18	1	4	5	+1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	5.9	1	5	20.0	57	4	3	2	10:21
Jackson Blake J. Blake	8	3	2	5	-1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	16	18.8	0	0	0	1	4	1	10	15:57
Logan Stankoven L. Stankoven	8	4	1	5	+1	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	21.1	14	36	38.9	11	1	1	3	15:31
Nicolas Deslauriers N. Deslauriers	27	2	2	4	-6	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	9.5	0	2	0.0	98	14	4	7	9:59
Mike Reilly M. Reilly	16	1	2	3	-2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	4.3	0	0	0	15	13	5	9	17:13
Jalen Chatfield J. Chatfield	15	0	3	3	+7	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0.0	0	0	0	14	16	5	14	17:19
Mark Jankowski M. Jankowski	18	1	0	1	-3	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	6.3	93	179	52.0	14	7	5	10	12:10
Juuso Valimaki J. Valimaki	7	0	1	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	5	9	3	4	15:22
Sean Walker S. Walker	12	1	0	1	-6	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	4.3	0	0	0	14	15	8	14	18:51

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Pyotr Kochetkov P. Kochetkov	7	6	3	1	2	122	106	.869	16	2.60	0	370
	Brandon Bussi B. Bussi	2	2	1	1	0	52	45	.865	7	3.36	0	125

Hurricanes bring 5-game win streak into matchup with the Capitals

The Associated Press

Oct 12, 2026

Washington Capitals (3-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (5-1-1, in the Metropolitan Division)

Raleigh, North Carolina; Tuesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes will attempt to extend a five-game win streak with a victory over the Washington Capitals.

Carolina has a 2-1-0 record in Metropolitan Division play and a 5-1-1 record overall. The Hurricanes serve 11.3 penalty minutes per game to rank fifth in NHL play.

Washington has gone 3-2 overall with a 3-0-0 record against the Metropolitan Division. The Capitals have a 3-1-0 record when scoring three or more goals.

Tuesday's game is the second time these teams match up this season. The Capitals won 5-2 in the previous meeting. Alex Tuch led the Capitals with two goals.

INJURIES: Hurricanes: Seth Jarvis: out (shoulder), Jordan Staal: day to day (lower-body).

Capitals: Rasmus Sandin: out (knee), Patrick Thomas: out (upper-body), Pierre-Luc Dubois: day to day (illness), Matt Roy: day to day (lower body).

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

Capitals WSH

Hurricanes CAR

Odds

Forward Matchup

Defenseman Matchup

Goalie Matchup

Team Stats

Injuries

2026-27 Metropolitan Division

Last 5

Game Info

Goals

Shots on Goal

Hurricanes bring 5-game win streak into matchup with the Capitals

Players Mentioned

Jordan Staal

Matt Roy

Rasmus Sandin

Seth Jarvis