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| Team | GP | W | L | OT | Pct | PTS | DIFF | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | +10 | W5 |
 Rangers | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 10 | +10 | W1 |
 Penguins | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | +5 | W1 |
| Capitals | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | +3 | L1 |
 Devils | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 | -4 | W1 |
 Blue Jackets | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 | -1 | L1 |
 Islanders | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 4 | +3 | L1 |
 Flyers | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | -20 | L7 |
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FAQs: Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes
When is Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes?
The Capitals and Hurricanes are scheduled to play on October 13, 2026.
Who is the home team for Capitals vs Hurricanes?
Carolina is the home team, and Washington is on the road for this matchup.
Who do the Capitals play before facing Carolina?
Washington is scheduled to host the Seattle Kraken on October 11, two days before its road game against the Hurricanes. The Capitals' preceding schedule also includes home games against Pittsburgh on October 7 and the New York Rangers on October 9.
Who do the Hurricanes play before facing Washington?
Carolina is scheduled to visit the Philadelphia Flyers on October 11 before hosting Washington on October 13. The Hurricanes also have a road game against Chicago on October 10, following a home game against Vancouver on October 8.
Who do the Capitals play after the Hurricanes game?
Washington is scheduled to host the Montreal Canadiens on October 14, the day after facing Carolina. That gives the Capitals games on consecutive days, with the first on the road and the second at home. Their next scheduled opponent is New Jersey at home on October 17.