The Washington Capitals emerged victorious over the Carolina Hurricanes, 3 to 1, on December 27.
Hurricanes
15-16-5
Capitals
23-10-3
Team
CAR
WSH
1
0
2
3
Total
2nd period
Chandler Stephenson (EV) unassisted
T.J. Oshie (PP) assisted by John Carlson and Alex Ovechkin
3rd period
Sebastian Aho (EV) assisted by Micheal Ferland
John Carlson (EV-EN) assisted by Nicklas Backstrom