Carolina Hurricanes vs Washington Capitals

NHL

Hurricanes

44-15-7, 95 PTS

6-1

Final

Capitals

37-21-10, 84 PTS

Capital One Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

CAR shoots leftWSH shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CAR	10	13	6	29
WSH	5	15	6	26

In net

Frederik Andersen25/26 SV, .962

Vitek Vanecek18/23 SV, .783

Team	1	2	3	T
CAR	2	3	1	6
WSH	0	1	0	1

Who won: Hurricanes 6-1

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 6-1 on Monday, March 28, 2022 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals win the series 3-1. The Hurricanes outscored the Capitals 2-0 in the 1st period. Martin Necas led the Hurricanes in goals (2). Tom Wilson led the Capitals in goals (1).

Recap · Mar 28

Hurricanes rout Capitals, lose Kotkaniemi to injury

The Carolina Hurricanes gave the Washington Capitals something to think about if the division rivals meet in the playoffs, though it came at the cost of a potentially serious injury in the final seconds.

What it means

Season series: WSH wins series 3-1.
Hurricanes 20-10-3 on the road; Capitals 16-14-5 at home.

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Recap · 4d ago

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Injuries and inactives

Hurricanes1st in Eastern Conference

Taylor Hall LW
Upper Body
Out
Alexander Nikishin D
Contract Dispute
Injured Reserve
Jordan Staal C
Calf
Injured Reserve
Seth Jarvis C
Shoulder, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Capitals8th in Eastern Conference

Pierre-Luc Dubois LW
Illness
Out
Justin Sourdif RW
Illness
Day-To-Day
Matt Roy D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Rasmus Sandin D
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Hurricanes1st in Eastern Conference

Frederik Andersen G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Capitals8th in Eastern Conference

Vitek Vanecek G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

WSH wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Capitals 4, Hurricanes 3 (Mar 18)

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Game info

Venue: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC · Attendance 18,573
Officials: Garrett Rank (Referee), Pierre Lambert (Referee), Michel Cormier (Linesman)