Schedule / Matchup Preview

Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview @ Capitals · MON · DEC 28 ← Back to schedule
Upcoming
MON · DEC 28
Capital One Arena
Edmonton Oilers
Oilers
41–30–11
@
Washington Capitals
Capitals
43–30–9
Upcoming
MON · DEC 28
Edmonton Oilers
Away · Oilers
41–30–11
93 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
MATCHUP EDGE
Win ProbabilityComing Soon
Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals
Home · Capitals
43–30–9
95 PTS
Oilers
GOALIES
Capitals
F. Andersen
F. Andersen
.874 SV% · 3.05 GAA · 16W
Goalie FormComing Soon
VS
L. Thompson
L. Thompson
.912 SV% · 2.44 GAA · 31W
.894 SV% L5 · Cooling
Zone MatchupComing Soon
Oilers
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Capitals
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Oilers
INJURY REPORT
Capitals
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STORYLINE
Oilers enter on a 1-game L streak going 4-4-2 in their last 10. Capitals are 8-2-0 in their last 10.

Matchup Intel

Player
Evan Bouchard once put up 6 points in a game against Washington. See the games →
(Edmonton)
6 pts, one game vs WSH
Matchup
Tom Wilson has 7 goals on Frederik Andersen (46 shots).
(Washington)
7 goals on Frederik Andersen
Matchup
Alex Ovechkin has 14 goals on Frederik Andersen (100 shots).
(Washington)
14 goals on Frederik Andersen
Special Teams
Washington's power play ranks 1st while Edmonton's penalty kill ranks 29th.
1st / 29th PP vs PK
Player
Connor McDavid once put up 5 points in a game against Washington. See the games →
(Edmonton)
5 pts, one game vs WSH