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NHL· Season 2021
28 November 2021 at 18:00
Match Summary
Washington Capitals defeated Carolina Hurricanes 4:2. The match was played in NHL 2021. Goals were scored by A. Ovechkin 11′, A. Protas 12′, J. Kotkaniemi 6′, N. Niederreiter 13′, D. Orlov 17′, J. Carlson 18′. League standings: Carolina Hurricanes #2, Washington Capitals #8.
Match Events
Key match events between Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals — 6 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.
Period 1
!
8′
E. Kuznetsov
Tripping
!
13′
L. Eller
Interference
Period 2
T. Teravainen
Hooking
!
11′
A. Ovechkin
T. Wilson
12′
A. Protas
B. Skjei
17′Interference
!
B. Smith
18′Roughing
!
!
18′
T. Wilson
Slashing
Period 3
B. Skjei
Holding
!
J. Kotkaniemi
6′!
11′
M. Fehervary
Hooking
N. Niederreiter
13′B. Pesce
S. Jarvis
15′Holding
!
S. Aho
15′Slashing
!
17′
D. Orlov
J. Carlson
18′
J. Carlson
Empty net
Rivalry since 2017
Carolina Hurricanes vs Washington Capitals Head to Head Results· 50
Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals have met 50 times — Carolina Hurricanes won 25, Washington Capitals won 25, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. A combined 295 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.90 per match (153 for the home side, 142 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 44 matches (88%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–6 in 2024.
Total goals
295 · 5.9/match
Both scored
44/50 · 88%
Over 2.5
49/50 · 98%
Recent Meetings
Highest-scoring game: 7–6 v 2024
Standings
Carolina Hurricanes sit #2 and Washington Capitals are #8 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Western Conference
1Colorado Avalanche119
GP82Won46Lost19
2Minnesota Wild113
GP82Won37Lost22
3Calgary Flames111
GP82Won44Lost21
4St. Louis Blues109
GP82Won43Lost22
5Edmonton Oilers104
GP82Won38Lost27
6Los Angeles Kings99
GP82Won35Lost27
7Dallas Stars98
GP82Won31Lost30
8Nashville Predators97
GP82Won35Lost30
9Vegas Golden Knights94
GP82Won34Lost31
10Vancouver Canucks92
GP82Won32Lost30
11Winnipeg Jets89
GP82Won32Lost32
12San Jose Sharks77
GP82Won22Lost37
13Anaheim Ducks76
GP82Won22Lost37
14Chicago Blackhawks68
GP82Won16Lost42
15Seattle Kraken60
GP82Won23Lost49
16Arizona Coyotes57
GP82Won18Lost50
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Colorado Avalanche | GP82 | Won46 | Lost19 | Pts119 |
| #2 | Minnesota Wild | GP82 | Won37 | Lost22 | Pts113 |
| #3 | Calgary Flames | GP82 | Won44 | Lost21 | Pts111 |
| #4 | St. Louis Blues | GP82 | Won43 | Lost22 | Pts109 |
| #5 | Edmonton Oilers | GP82 | Won38 | Lost27 | Pts104 |
| #6 | Los Angeles Kings | GP82 | Won35 | Lost27 | Pts99 |
| #7 | Dallas Stars | GP82 | Won31 | Lost30 | Pts98 |
| #8 | Nashville Predators | GP82 | Won35 | Lost30 | Pts97 |
| #9 | Vegas Golden Knights | GP82 | Won34 | Lost31 | Pts94 |
| #10 | Vancouver Canucks | GP82 | Won32 | Lost30 | Pts92 |
| #11 | Winnipeg Jets | GP82 | Won32 | Lost32 | Pts89 |
| #12 | San Jose Sharks | GP82 | Won22 | Lost37 | Pts77 |
| #13 | Anaheim Ducks | GP82 | Won22 | Lost37 | Pts76 |
| #14 | Chicago Blackhawks | GP82 | Won16 | Lost42 | Pts68 |
| #15 | Seattle Kraken | GP82 | Won23 | Lost49 | Pts60 |
| #16 | Arizona Coyotes | GP82 | Won18 | Lost50 | Pts57 |
Eastern Conference
1Florida Panthers122
GP82Won42Lost18
2Carolina Hurricanes116
GP82Won47Lost20
3Toronto Maple Leafs115
GP82Won45Lost21
4New York Rangers110
GP82Won44Lost24
5Tampa Bay Lightning110
GP82Won39Lost23
6Boston Bruins107
GP82Won40Lost26
7Pittsburgh Penguins103
GP82Won37Lost25
8Washington Capitals100
GP82Won35Lost26
9New York Islanders84
GP82Won34Lost35
10Columbus Blue Jackets81
GP82Won26Lost38
11Buffalo Sabres75
GP82Won25Lost39
12Detroit Red Wings74
GP82Won21Lost40
13Ottawa Senators73
GP82Won26Lost42
14New Jersey Devils63
GP82Won19Lost46
15Philadelphia Flyers61
GP82Won20Lost46
16Montreal Canadiens55
GP82Won16Lost49
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida Panthers | GP82 | Won42 | Lost18 | Pts122 |
| #2 | Carolina Hurricanes | GP82 | Won47 | Lost20 | Pts116 |
| #3 | Toronto Maple Leafs | GP82 | Won45 | Lost21 | Pts115 |
| #4 | New York Rangers | GP82 | Won44 | Lost24 | Pts110 |
| #5 | Tampa Bay Lightning | GP82 | Won39 | Lost23 | Pts110 |
| #6 | Boston Bruins | GP82 | Won40 | Lost26 | Pts107 |
| #7 | Pittsburgh Penguins | GP82 | Won37 | Lost25 | Pts103 |
| #8 | Washington Capitals | GP82 | Won35 | Lost26 | Pts100 |
| #9 | New York Islanders | GP82 | Won34 | Lost35 | Pts84 |
| #10 | Columbus Blue Jackets | GP82 | Won26 | Lost38 | Pts81 |
| #11 | Buffalo Sabres | GP82 | Won25 | Lost39 | Pts75 |
| #12 | Detroit Red Wings | GP82 | Won21 | Lost40 | Pts74 |
| #13 | Ottawa Senators | GP82 | Won26 | Lost42 | Pts73 |
| #14 | New Jersey Devils | GP82 | Won19 | Lost46 | Pts63 |
| #15 | Philadelphia Flyers | GP82 | Won20 | Lost46 | Pts61 |
| #16 | Montreal Canadiens | GP82 | Won16 | Lost49 | Pts55 |
Atlantic
1Florida Panthers122
GP82Won42Lost18
2Toronto Maple Leafs115
GP82Won45Lost21
3Tampa Bay Lightning110
GP82Won39Lost23
4Boston Bruins107
GP82Won40Lost26
5Buffalo Sabres75
GP82Won25Lost39
6Detroit Red Wings74
GP82Won21Lost40
7Ottawa Senators73
GP82Won26Lost42
8Montreal Canadiens55
GP82Won16Lost49
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida Panthers | GP82 | Won42 | Lost18 | Pts122 |
| #2 | Toronto Maple Leafs | GP82 | Won45 | Lost21 | Pts115 |
| #3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | GP82 | Won39 | Lost23 | Pts110 |
| #4 | Boston Bruins | GP82 | Won40 | Lost26 | Pts107 |
| #5 | Buffalo Sabres | GP82 | Won25 | Lost39 | Pts75 |
| #6 | Detroit Red Wings | GP82 | Won21 | Lost40 | Pts74 |
| #7 | Ottawa Senators | GP82 | Won26 | Lost42 | Pts73 |
| #8 | Montreal Canadiens | GP82 | Won16 | Lost49 | Pts55 |
Central
1Colorado Avalanche119
GP82Won46Lost19
2Minnesota Wild113
GP82Won37Lost22
3St. Louis Blues109
GP82Won43Lost22
4Dallas Stars98
GP82Won31Lost30
5Nashville Predators97
GP82Won35Lost30
6Winnipeg Jets89
GP82Won32Lost32
7Chicago Blackhawks68
GP82Won16Lost42
8Arizona Coyotes57
GP82Won18Lost50
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Colorado Avalanche | GP82 | Won46 | Lost19 | Pts119 |
| #2 | Minnesota Wild | GP82 | Won37 | Lost22 | Pts113 |
| #3 | St. Louis Blues | GP82 | Won43 | Lost22 | Pts109 |
| #4 | Dallas Stars | GP82 | Won31 | Lost30 | Pts98 |
| #5 | Nashville Predators | GP82 | Won35 | Lost30 | Pts97 |
| #6 | Winnipeg Jets | GP82 | Won32 | Lost32 | Pts89 |
| #7 | Chicago Blackhawks | GP82 | Won16 | Lost42 | Pts68 |
| #8 | Arizona Coyotes | GP82 | Won18 | Lost50 | Pts57 |
Pacific
1Calgary Flames111
GP82Won44Lost21
2Edmonton Oilers104
GP82Won38Lost27
3Los Angeles Kings99
GP82Won35Lost27
4Vegas Golden Knights94
GP82Won34Lost31
5Vancouver Canucks92
GP82Won32Lost30
6San Jose Sharks77
GP82Won22Lost37
7Anaheim Ducks76
GP82Won22Lost37
8Seattle Kraken60
GP82Won23Lost49
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Calgary Flames | GP82 | Won44 | Lost21 | Pts111 |
| #2 | Edmonton Oilers | GP82 | Won38 | Lost27 | Pts104 |
| #3 | Los Angeles Kings | GP82 | Won35 | Lost27 | Pts99 |
| #4 | Vegas Golden Knights | GP82 | Won34 | Lost31 | Pts94 |
| #5 | Vancouver Canucks | GP82 | Won32 | Lost30 | Pts92 |
| #6 | San Jose Sharks | GP82 | Won22 | Lost37 | Pts77 |
| #7 | Anaheim Ducks | GP82 | Won22 | Lost37 | Pts76 |
| #8 | Seattle Kraken | GP82 | Won23 | Lost49 | Pts60 |
Metropolitan
1Carolina Hurricanes116
GP82Won47Lost20
2New York Rangers110
GP82Won44Lost24
3Pittsburgh Penguins103
GP82Won37Lost25
4Washington Capitals100
GP82Won35Lost26
5New York Islanders84
GP82Won34Lost35
6Columbus Blue Jackets81
GP82Won26Lost38
7New Jersey Devils63
GP82Won19Lost46
8Philadelphia Flyers61
GP82Won20Lost46
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Carolina Hurricanes | GP82 | Won47 | Lost20 | Pts116 |
| #2 | New York Rangers | GP82 | Won44 | Lost24 | Pts110 |
| #3 | Pittsburgh Penguins | GP82 | Won37 | Lost25 | Pts103 |
| #4 | Washington Capitals | GP82 | Won35 | Lost26 | Pts100 |
| #5 | New York Islanders | GP82 | Won34 | Lost35 | Pts84 |
| #6 | Columbus Blue Jackets | GP82 | Won26 | Lost38 | Pts81 |
| #7 | New Jersey Devils | GP82 | Won19 | Lost46 | Pts63 |
| #8 | Philadelphia Flyers | GP82 | Won20 | Lost46 | Pts61 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026