NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Carolina Hurricanes vs Washington Capitals overnight into Friday, January 15
01:00
Swedish time
in 68 days and 9 hours
Local time: 19:00, Thursday, January 14
Carolina Hurricanes visit Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena overnight into Friday, January 15. The puck drops at 01:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Hurricanes are 1st in the Metropolitan with 28 points from 18 games, while Capitals are 4th in the Metropolitan with 16 points from 14. It is meeting 3 of 4 between the teams this season. 3 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Timothy Liljegren and Felix Unger Sörum.
The Swedes in the game
The teams going in
| CAR | Comparison | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Points | 16 |
| 18 | Games | 14 |
| 13-3-2 | W-L-OT | 8-6-0 |
| 1st Metropolitan | In the division | 4th Metropolitan |
| 1st | In the NHL | 21st |
| 3.83 | Goals per game | 3.50 |
| 2.39 | Against per game | 3.43 |
| +26 | Goal difference | +1 |
| 7-2-1 | Last 10 | 5-5-0 |
| W1 | Streak | L2 |
| 8-2-1 | Road / home this year | 6-4-0 |
| 1 day | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
WSH56 %110 wins
CAR37 %74 wins
Capitals have won 56% of the meetings.14 ties (7 %)
WSH@CAR
2–4October 14, 2026 · 3w ago
1Swedes in actionWSH@CAR
5–2October 3, 2026 · 1mo ago
1Swedes in actionCAR@WSHOT
3–4January 31, 2026 · 9mo ago
1Swedes in actionCAR@WSHSO
3–2December 12, 2025 · 11mo ago
2Swedes in action0 G2 A2 P
WSH@CAR
4–1November 12, 2025 · 12mo ago
2Swedes in action