35-31-2 - W3
New Jersey Devils
34-27-8 - W1
Washington Capitals
Washington - Capital One Arena
March 20, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Metropolitan / Metropolitan
Top 5 Skaters (by Points)
NJD
1

L
Jesper Bratt
16G - 38A
(54P)
2

C
Jack Hughes
18G - 36A
(54P)
3

C
Nico Hischier
24G - 28A
(52P)
4

R
Connor Brown
13G - 21A
(34P)
5

R
Timo Meier
19G - 15A
(34P)
NJD Injuries
Pesce, Brett
Lower Body
Day to Day
Pesce (lower body) will not be available against the New York Rangers or Red Wings on Saturday or Sunday, respectively, Amanda Stein of the New Jersey Devils' official site reports.
Mar 28, 2026
Noesen, Stefan
Knee
Week to Week
Noesen (knee) will undergo surgery next week and will go on injured reserve, Amanda Stein of the New Jersey Devils' official site reports Saturday.
Apr 5, 2026
MacEwen, Zack
Knee
Season
MacEwen had knee surgery and will be lost for the remainder of the season, Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News reports Saturday.
Sep 15, 2026
Trades
Feb 4 2026
The New Jersey Devils acquired Nick Bjugstad from the St. Louis Blues for Thomas Bordeleau and a conditional 2026 4th round pick
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WSH
1

L
Alex Ovechkin
25G - 27A
(52P)
2

R
Tom Wilson
25G - 26A
(51P)
3

D
Jakob Chychrun
23G - 28A
(51P)
4

C
Dylan Strome
16G - 34A
(50P)
5

L
Aliaksei Protas
22G - 24A
(46P)
WSH Injuries
Kampf, David
Not Injury Related
Day to Day
Kampf (not injury related/personal) has not rejoined the Washington Capitals for Wednesday's game versus the Ottawa Senators, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
Mar 20, 2026
Mateiko, Eriks
Achilles
Season
Mateiko underwent surgery Monday to repair a torn right Achilles sustained in AHL Hershey's game Sunday. He is out for the rest of the season.
Sep 15, 2026
Trades
Mar 6 2026
The Ottawa Senators acquire Graeme Clarke from the Washington Capitals for Wyatt Bongiovanni.
Mar 6 2026
The Washington Capitals acquire David Kampf from the Vancouver Canucks for a 2026 6th round pick.
Mar 6 2026
The Washington Capitals acquire Timothy Liljegren from the San Jose Sharks for a 2026 4th round pick (VGK).
Mar 5 2026
The Anaheim Ducks acquire John Carlson from the Washington Capitals for a conditional 2026 1st round pick and a 2027 3rd round pick.
Mar 5 2026
The Vegas Golden Knights acquire Nic Dowd from the Washington Capitals for Jesper Vikman, a 2029 2nd round pick and a 2027 3rd round pick (SJS).
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Goaltending
NJD

21-16-1
3.10 GAA
88.4% SV
WSH

23-19-5
2.39 GAA
91.4% SV
NJD

13-15-1
2.69 GAA
90.6% SV
WSH

9-7-3
3.29 GAA
88.6% SV
NJD

1-0-0
1.00 GAA
96.8% SV
WSH

2-1-0
2.33 GAA
90.4% SV
Goaltenders
NJD
35-31-2
GAA: 3.04
SV%: 0.890
vs
WSH
34-27-8
GAA: 2.87
SV%: 0.898














