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Capitals vs Kings

All about Washington Capitals vs Los Angeles Kings in the NHL: when the teams meet next, how the latest games ended, who has won the most meetings since 1974–75 and which Swedes play for the two teams.

The teams have met 124 times in the regular season since 1974–75: Capitals have won 48, Kings 63 and 13 games ended in a tie.

When do Capitals and Kings play next?

Next gameWednesday, October 21 · 01:00overnight
LAKLos Angeles Kings
WSHWashington Capitals
Capital One Arena · Washington Capitals at home · Swedish timeGame page with the Swedes on both teams

Latest games between Capitals and Kings

(15)
WSH@LAK
3–1December 3, 2025 · 10mo ago
Swedish flag3Swedes in action
1 G0 A1 P
LAK@WSH
1–2November 18, 2025 · 11mo ago
Swedish flag3Swedes in action
WSH@LAK
0–3March 14, 2025 · 1y ago
Swedish flag2Swedes in action
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LAK@WSH
1–3December 22, 2024 · 1y ago
Swedish flag4Swedes in action
0 G1 A1 P
LAK@WSH
3–4January 7, 2024 · 2y ago
Swedish flag3Swedes in action
1 G0 A1 P
WSH@LAK
2–1November 30, 2023 · 2y ago
Swedish flag4Swedes in action
0 G1 A1 P
WSH@LAK
2–4March 7, 2023 · 3y ago
Swedish flag7Swedes in action
2 G5 A7 P
LAK@WSH
3–4October 23, 2022 · 3y ago
Swedish flag6Swedes in action
2 G2 A4 P
LAK@WSH
3–2December 20, 2021 · 4y ago
Swedish flag6Swedes in action
1 G0 A1 P
WSH@LAK
2–0November 18, 2021 · 4y ago
Swedish flag6Swedes in action
LAK@WSH
2–4February 5, 2020 · 6y ago
Swedish flag4Swedes in action
0 G2 A2 P
WSH@LAK
3–1December 5, 2019 · 6y ago
Swedish flag2Swedes in action
WSH@LAK
3–2February 19, 2019 · 7y ago
Swedish flag6Swedes in action
0 G2 A2 P
LAK@WSH
4–6February 12, 2019 · 7y ago
Swedish flag6Swedes in action
2 G2 A4 P
WSH@LAK
1–3March 9, 2018 · 8y ago
Swedish flag4Swedes in action

The Swedes on Capitals and Kings

WSHSwedes in Washington Capitals
LAKSwedes in Los Angeles Kings

The Swedes in Capitals vs Kings

All time

Most points

1WSHBengt-Åke Gustafsson
31 P17+14 · 27 GP
2WSHCalle Johansson
12 P4+8 · 26 GP
3WSHNicklas Bäckström
12 P3+9 · 18 GP
4LAKAdrian Kempe
9 P5+4 · 17 GP
5WSHMarcus Johansson
9 P4+5 · 11 GP

Most goals

1WSHBengt-Åke Gustafsson
17 G31 P · 27 GP
2LAKAdrian Kempe
5 G9 P · 17 GP
3WSHCalle Johansson
4 G12 P · 26 GP
4WSHMarcus Johansson
4 G9 P · 11 GP
5WSHNicklas Bäckström
3 G12 P · 18 GP

Most saves

1LAKErik Ersberg
19 SV1 W · 1 GP · .905

Head-to-head record: Capitals vs Kings

Regular season, all time

WSH39 %48 wins
LAK51 %63 wins
Kings have won 51% of the meetings.13 ties (10 %)
Games
124
1974–75 – 2025–26
WSHCapitals wins
48
LAKKings wins
63
13 ties
Goals
412–440
Capitals–Kings

Playoffs, all time

Capitals and Kings have not met here.

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Swedes in Washington Capitals

The roster, the stats, the latest games and the club's Swedish history.

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Swedes in Los Angeles Kings

The roster, the stats, the latest games and the club's Swedish history.

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Schedule
The NHL schedule in Swedish time

Every game and result, night by night, with the Swedes in each game.

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