NHL· Season 2021
Match Summary
Carolina Hurricanes defeated Washington Capitals 6:1. The match was played in NHL 2021. Goals were scored by D. Stepan 2′, M. Necas 7′, T. Wilson 6′, S. Aho 8′, B. Pesce 10′, M. Necas 15′, B. Skjei 9′. League standings: Washington Capitals #8, Carolina Hurricanes #2.
Match Events
Key match events between Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes — 7 goals and 12 cards recorded during the match.
M. Domi
A. Svechnikov
Cross-checking
Slashing
Elbowing
Cross-checking
I. Cole
Cross-checking
Unsportsmanlike conduct
B. Skjei
Tripping
J. Slavin
Tripping
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Fighting
Fighting
V. Trocheck
Rivalry since 2017
Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes Head to Head Results· 50
Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes have met 50 times — Washington Capitals won 26, Carolina Hurricanes won 24, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 294 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.88 per match (145 for the home side, 149 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.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 Jun 2026