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Hurricanes

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
B. Bussi	1	1	1	0	3.25	.851
P. Kochetkov	1	0	0	0	1.91	.889

Capitals

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
L. Thompson	2	0	0	0	2.50	.921
C. Lindgren	0	1	0	0	2.08	.931

Capital One Arena

7:00 PM, January 14, 2027

Washington, DC

CAR

WSH

Points

Sebastian AhoC #20

7PTS

Tom WilsonRW #43

4PTS

Goals

Sebastian AhoC #20

3PPG

15S

Alex TuchRW #89

0PPG

11S

Assists

Sebastian AhoC #20

1PPA

0+/-

Tom WilsonRW #43

0PPA

3+/-

Carolina Hurricanes

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Seth Jarvis C	IR-NR	Oct 24
Alexander Nikishin D	OUT	Oct 10

Washington Capitals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Matt Roy D	Day-To-Day	Oct 9
Patrick Thomas C	IR-NR	Oct 24
Rasmus Sandin D	IR-NR	Dec 26

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
CAR	2.75	3.00	30.5	21.3	61	4	19.0	2	89.5	0	0
WSH	3.67	2.67	25.0	31.0	49	2	25.0	1	91.7	0	0

Hurricanes Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/6/26	@MTL	W6-4
10/3/26	@PHI	W3-2 OT
10/2/26	vsWSH	L5-2
9/29/26	vsFLA	L1-0 OT
9/26/26	@NSH	W6-0

Capitals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/7/26	vsPIT	W5-3
10/3/26	@TB	L3-1
10/2/26	@CAR	W5-2
9/26/26	@PHI	W5-1
9/25/26	vsBOS	W3-2 OT

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Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Capitals
5
Hurricanes
2

Game 1

10/2

Capitals
Hurricanes

Game 2

10/13

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Hurricanes
Capitals

Game 3

1/14

Hurricanes
Capitals

Game 4

3/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	4	1	0	8
Carolina	2	1	1	5
Washington	2	1	0	4
Pittsburgh	2	2	0	4
Columbus	1	1	0	2
NY Islanders	1	2	0	2
New Jersey	1	2	0	2
Philadelphia	0	2	2	2

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Carolina Hurricanes @ Washington Capitals

Scoring Leaders

Sebastian AhoC #20

Tom WilsonRW #43

Sebastian AhoC #20

Alex TuchRW #89

Sebastian AhoC #20

Tom WilsonRW #43

Injury Report

Team Stats

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