Washington Capitals (25-21-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (23-19-9, in the Pacific Division)<\/p>\n
Seattle; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken take on the Washington Capitals in a non-conference matchup.<\/p>\n
Seattle is 23-19-9 overall and 12-9-5 in home games. The Kraken have a 22-6-3 record when scoring three or more goals.<\/p>\n
Washington has a 25-21-7 record overall and an 11-11-4 record on the road. The Capitals have gone 10-13-6 when they commit more penalties than their opponent.<\/p>\n
The matchup Tuesday is the second time these teams square off this season. The Capitals won 4-1 in the previous meeting.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Jordan Eberle has 18 goals and 16 assists for the Kraken. Matthew Beniers has five goals and three assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Alexander Ovechkin has 21 goals and 23 assists for the Capitals. John Carlson has 12 assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Kraken: 3-5-2, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.3 assists, 2.8 penalties and 6.2 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.<\/p>\n
Capitals: 3-6-1, averaging 2.8 goals, 5.4 assists, 4.7 penalties and 11.8 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Kraken: None listed.<\/p>\n
Capitals: None listed.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Washington Capitals (25-21-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (23-19-9, in the Pacific Division) Seattle; Tuesday, 10…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5828,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5114],"tags":[53066,301,191,5,4,292,43,190,109,5222],"class_list":{"0":"post-428843","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-washington-capitals","8":"tag-53066","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-capitals","11":"tag-hockey","12":"tag-nhl","13":"tag-nhl-hockey","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-washington","16":"tag-washington-capitals","17":"tag-washingtoncapitals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115961345144590695","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428843\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}