The Washington Capitals (25-21-7) visit the Seattle Kraken (23-19-9) at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington on January 27, 2026, starting at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Capitals sit in 12th place in the Eastern Conference with 57 points and the Kraken rank 10th in the Western Conference with 55 points.
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Capitals vs. Kraken: Jan. 27 Viewing Options
Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Time: 10 p.m. ET
How to watch on TV: ESPN+
Location: Seattle, Washington
Venue: Climate Pledge Arena
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Capitals’ 2025-26 Stats
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Capitals vs. Kraken Top Players
Capitals
One of Washington’s top offensive players this season is Tom Wilson, who has recorded 46 points in 44 games.
Having scored 21 goals and adding 23 assists, Alexander Ovechkin is an important piece of the offense for Washington through 53 games.
With 43 points through 49 games (nine goals and 34 assists), John Carlson has been an important part of Washington’s offensive efforts this season.
As Washington’s top goalie, Logan Thompson has recorded 18 wins and 15 losses this season while giving up 87 goals with 921 saves.
Kraken
Matthew Beniers’ 12 goals and 22 assists in 51 games for Seattle add up to 34 total points on the season.
Jordan Eberle is a leading scorer for Seattle with 34 total points this season. He has scored 18 goals and added 16 assists in 49 games.
Seattle’s Vince Dunn is among the leading scorers on the team with 31 total points (seven goals and 24 assists).
Joey Daccord has an .899 save percentage (33rd in the league), with 749 total saves, allowing 84 goals (2.9 goals against average). He has put together a 13-12-5 record this season.
Capitals vs. Kraken Injury Report
Capitals
Pierre-Luc Dubois: Out (Abdomen),
Rasmus Sandin: Day-To-Day (Lower Body)
Kraken
Matt Murray: Out (Lower Body),
Ben Meyers: Out (Lower Body)
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