Schedule / Matchup Preview

Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview @ Sharks · FRI · JAN 8 ← Back to schedule
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FRI · JAN 8
SAP Center at San Jose
Washington Capitals
Capitals
43–30–9
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San Jose Sharks
Sharks
39–35–8
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FRI · JAN 8
Washington Capitals
Away · Capitals
43–30–9
95 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
MATCHUP EDGE
Win ProbabilityComing Soon
SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks
Home · Sharks
39–35–8
86 PTS
Capitals
GOALIES
Sharks
L. Thompson
L. Thompson
.912 SV% · 2.44 GAA · 31W
.894 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Y. Askarov
Y. Askarov
.884 SV% · 3.63 GAA · 21W
.854 SV% L5 · Cooling
Zone MatchupComing Soon
Capitals
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Sharks
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Capitals
INJURY REPORT
Sharks
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STORYLINE
Capitals enter on a 4-game W streak going 8-2-0 in their last 10. Sharks are 5-4-1 in their last 10.

Matchup Intel

Matchup
Tyler Toffoli has 5 goals on Logan Thompson (23 shots).
(San Jose)
5 goals on Logan Thompson
Goaltending
Yaroslav Askarov has struggled against Washington — a .854 save % on 41 shots.
.854 SV% vs WSH
Matchup
Dmitry Orlov has 16 shots on Logan Thompson without a goal.
(San Jose)
0/16 vs Logan Thompson
Player
Ryan Leonard has 5 points in his last 4 games against San Jose. See the games →
(Washington)
5 pts, last 4 vs SJS
Player
Alex Ovechkin has 5 points in his last 4 games against San Jose. See the games →
(Washington)
5 pts, last 4 vs SJS