The Washington Capitals (4-2) hit the ice against the Seattle Kraken (3-1-2) as a part of Tuesday’s NHL schedule, starting at 7 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Capitals rank sixth in the Eastern Conference with 8 points and the Kraken are sixth in the Western Conference with 8 points.

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Capitals vs. Kraken Top Players

Capitals

With three goals and six assists this season, Tom Wilson is one of Washington’s leading contributors (nine points).
Having scored two goals and adding six assists, Dylan Strome is an important piece of the offense for Washington through six games.
Aliaksei Protas has created six points for Washington in six games this season, netting a goal on 25% of his shots and putting up four goals and two assists.
Across four games played, Logan Thompson has a goaltending record of 3-1-0. During those games, he’s allowed seven goals while recording 82 saves.
Kraken

Chandler Stephenson has totaled five points (0.8 per game) for Seattle, with two goals and three assists in six games (playing 20:08 per game).
Vince Dunn has helped lead the offense for Seattle this season with two goals and three assists.
Jordan Eberle has scored one goal on the season, adding four assists.
Joey Daccord is 3-1-1 on the season, allowing 15 goals (3.1 goals against average) and compiling 120 saves with an .889 save percentage (39th in the league).
Capitals vs. Kraken Injury Report

Capitals

Pierre-Luc Dubois: Out (Lower Body)

Kraken

Kaapo Kakko: Out (Hand),

Ryker Evans: Out (Upper Body),

Frederick Gaudreau: Out (Upper Body)

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