Season Series: 2-1-1
Last Game: January 13, 2020 at Capital One Arena - Capitals 2, Hurricanes 0
Special Teams: Caps PP 19.4% (17th) vs. ‘Canes PK 84.0% (4th); Caps PK 82.6% (6th) vs. ‘Canes PP 22.3% (8th)
Goaltending Matchup: Braden Holtby (25-14-6, .897 sv%) vs. Petr Mrazek (21-16-2, .905 sv%) and/or James Reimer (14-6-2, .914)
WAS Leading Scorers: John Carlson (75 points), Alex Ovechkin (48 goals)
CAR Leading Scorers: Sebastian Aho (66 points, 38 goals)
From the Other Side:
“I’m going to throw a few hits that probably aren’t going to hurt anybody, and I’m going to take some hits as well.