Scores
Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, 2026-10-02
The Capitals visit the Hurricanes at Lenovo Center. Puck drop 7:00 PM EDT. On CARNHL, HHN.
Lineups
The league posts the dressed rosters about an hour before puck drop. They appear here as soon as they are out.
Capitals
Head coach: Spencer Carbery
Hurricanes
Head coach: Rod Brind'Amour
Season series
First meeting of the season
- Oct 2, 2026Tonight
- Oct 13, 2026WSH at CAR
- Jan 14, 2027CAR at WSH
- Mar 3, 2027CAR at WSH
By the numbers
| Capitals0-0-0 | Hurricanes0-0-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.1815th | GF / game | 2nd3.55 |
| 2.907th | GA / game | 5th2.88 |
| 17.8%25th | Power play | 4th24.9% |
| 80.1%14th | Penalty kill | 11th80.5% |
| 49.3%20th | Faceoffs | 16th50.1% |
2025-26 regular season, with league rank.
Leaders
Points
Goals
Assists
2025-26 regular season.
In goal
Capitals
31-21-6 · 2.44 GAA · .912 SV% · 4 SO
9-8-3 · 3.52 GAA · .879 SV% · 1 SO
Hurricanes
31-6-2 · 2.47 GAA · .895 SV% · 2 SO
6-2-0 · 2.33 GAA · .899 SV% · 1 SO
2025-26 regular season. The starter is confirmed at puck drop.
Goals, assists, penalties and the boxscore appear here at puck drop and update while the game is on.
