Capitals vs. Senators Recap: Back-to-Back Concludes in Listless 7-1 Loss

Oct 25, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren (79) gets involved in a scrum with Ottawa Senators center Ridly Greig (71) during the second period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn ImagesDon’t cry because it happened, smile because it’s over.

Plus: We almost saw a goalie fight!

Minus: Aside from playing their worst game of the season so far, Dylan Strome left the game early in the first period after crashing into the boards and didn’t return. A big blow to Washington’s top-6 right as Pierre-Luc Dubois returns to the lineup.

Caps Player of the Game: We’ll give it to Trevor van Riemsdyk for spoiling Linus Ullmark’s…