
Chicago Blackhawks at Washington Capitals
· National Hockey LeagueBlackhawks bring 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Capitals
Chicago Blackhawks (21-44-10, in the Central Division) vs. Washington Capitals (48-18-9, in the Metropolitan Division)
Washington; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks, on a four-game losing streak, play the Washington Capitals.
Washington has a 24-8-6 record in home games and a 48-18-9 record overall. The Capitals have a 45-2-6 record when scoring three or more goals.
Chicago is 21-44-10 overall and 7-24-5 on the road. The Blackhawks have a -67 scoring differential, with 202 total goals scored and 269 conceded.
Friday's game is the second time these teams meet this season. The Blackhawks won the previous meeting 3-2.
TOP PERFORMERS: Alexander Ovechkin has 39 goals and 27 assists for the Capitals. Dylan Strome has four goals and five assists over the last 10 games.
Teuvo Teravainen has 15 goals and 41 assists for the Blackhawks. Ryan Donato has six goals and five assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Capitals: 5-4-1, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.8 assists, 4.8 penalties and 14.5 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.
Blackhawks: 1-8-1, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.5 assists, three penalties and 10.7 penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game.
INJURIES: Capitals: None listed.
Blackhawks: None listed.
Regular Season SeriesCHI leads series 1-0
Statistics
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3.59 | Goals Against Average | 2.68 |
31.1 | Shots Against per Game | 27.1 |
81.1 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 81.3 |
39 | Power Play Goals Against | 42 |
0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
2.69 | Goals For per Game | 3.60 |
24.4 | Shots per Game | 27.6 |
43 | Power Play Goals | 45 |
24.6 | Power Play Percentage | 22.2 |
3 | Short Handed Goals | 8 |
659 | Penalty Minutes | 695 |
Washington Capitals Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
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Matt Roy, D | Day-To-Day | Apr 3 |
Logan Thompson, G | Day-To-Day | Apr 2 |
Chicago Blackhawks Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
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Colton Dach, C | Day-To-Day | Apr 3 |
Alec Martinez, D | Day-To-Day | Apr 2 |
Jason Dickinson, C | Out | Mar 25 |
Game Information
Capital One Arena
Location: Washington, DC
Capacity:

Location: Washington, DC
Capacity:
2024-25 Central Division Standings
TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
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51 | 20 | 106 | 4 |
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49 | 21 | 102 | 4 |
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46 | 26 | 96 | 4 |
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41 | 28 | 89 | 7 |
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41 | 28 | 89 | 7 |
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34 | 29 | 80 | 12 |
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27 | 40 | 62 | 8 |
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21 | 44 | 52 | 10 |
2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings
TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
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48 | 18 | 105 | 9 |
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46 | 24 | 96 | 4 |
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40 | 29 | 87 | 7 |
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36 | 32 | 79 | 7 |
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34 | 30 | 77 | 9 |
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32 | 32 | 74 | 10 |
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30 | 34 | 71 | 11 |
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31 | 36 | 71 | 9 |