Matchup edge
Form edge: Washington Capitals, 5-0 in the last 5 games against 2-3 for Seattle Kraken.
Recent form: last 5
Seattle Kraken: 2 wins and 3 losses in the last 5, with 14 goals scored and 13 conceded.
| Oct 2, 2026 | at Calgary Flames | W | 6–1 |
| Apr 17, 2026 · last season | at Colorado Avalanche | L | 0–2 |
| Apr 16, 2026 · last season | at Vegas Golden Knights | L | 1–4 |
| Apr 14, 2026 · last season | vs Los Angeles Kings | L | 3–5 |
| Apr 11, 2026 · last season | vs Calgary Flames | W | 4–1 |
Washington Capitals: 5 wins and 0 losses in the last 5, with 20 goals scored and 6 conceded.
| Oct 2, 2026 | at Carolina Hurricanes | W | 5–2 |
| Apr 14, 2026 · last season | at Columbus Blue Jackets | W | 2–1 |
| Apr 12, 2026 · last season | vs Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 3–0 |
| Apr 11, 2026 · last season | at Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 6–3 |
| Apr 8, 2026 · last season | at Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 4–0 |
Results before kickoff, newest first.
Head-to-head
In the last 2 meetings on record, Seattle Kraken won 1, Washington Capitals won 1.
| Jan 28, 2026 · last season | Seattle Kraken | 5–1 | Washington Capitals |
| Oct 21, 2025 · last season | Washington Capitals | 4–1 | Seattle Kraken |
Season so far
Seattle Kraken are 10th of 32 on win rate after 1 game (1-0).
Washington Capitals are 13th of 32 on win rate after 1 game (1-0).
| # | Team | P | W | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Seattle Kraken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6:1 |
| 13 | Washington Capitals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 |
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