The game between the Ottawa Senators vs Washington Capitals will take place at the Canadian Tire Centre (Ottawa) on Wednesday, October 20 at 7:00 PM ET.
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On Thursday, an NHL matchup between the Ottawa Senators and the Washington Capitals will take place at the Canadian Tire Centre. In their matchup in February, these two clubs were defeated 4-1 by Ottawa. The Ottawa Senators have a 1-2 overall record going into this game, but they did defeat the Boston Bruins in their most recent contest.
The Senators were able to win despite giving up five goals on defense because to their seven goals scored. Drake Batherson and Tim Stutzle both had one goal and two assists on the day. In contrast to their defense, Ottawa’s offense scores 3.33 goals on average per game. The offense, which is now 13th in the league, will need to perform well in this game. Expected to start in goal is Anton Forsberg, who has a record of 1-2 and a goals against average of 3.38.
The Capitals, who are on the other team in this encounter and with a record of 2-2-0, are fresh off a victory. Six goals scored against the Vancouver Canucks by the Washington Capitals were sufficient to earn the win. Alexander Ovechkin had a strong day, scoring two goals and dishing out two assists. The average goal scored by the Capitals is 3.25, while the average goal allowed by their defense is 3.25. The Capitals’ goalie is Darcy Kuemper, who has a 2-1 record and a 3.04 goals against average.
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Brady Tkachuk – Tim Stutzle – Drake Bratherson
Alex DeBrincat – Josh Norris – Claude Giroux
Tyler Motte – Shane Pinto – Mathieu Joseph
Parker Kelly – Mark Kastelic – Austin Watson
Thomas Chabot – Artyom Zub
Jake Sanderson – Travis Hamonic
Erik Brannstrom – Nick Holden
Anton Forsberg
Magnus Hellberg
Alexander Ovechkin – Evgeny Kuznetsov – Connor Brown
Aliaksei Protas – Dylan Strome – Anthony Mantha
Marcus Johansson – Lars Eller – TJ Oshie
Conor Sheary – Nic Dowd – Garnet Hathaway
Martin Fehervary – John Carlson
Dmitry Orlov – Nick Jensen
Erik Gustafsson – Trevor van Riemsdyk
Charlie Lindgren
Darcy Kuemper
Ottawa Senators: Cam Talbot
Washington Capitals: Carl Hagelin, Connor Brown, Tom Wilson, Nicklas Backstrom
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 19.10.22 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 7-5 | Win |
| 16.10.22 | Washington Capitals | 3-2 | Loss |
| 14.10.22 | Detroit Red Wings | 4-1 | Loss |
| 09.10.22 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3-2 | Win |
| 07.10.22 | Ottawa Senators | 3-4 | Win |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 18.10.22 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 6-4 | Win |
| 16.10.22 | Boston Bruins | 3-1 | Win |
| 14.10.22 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-2 | Loss |
| 09.10.22 | Vegas Golden Knights | 2-5 | Loss |
| 08.10.22 | Vancouver Canucks | 4-3 | Win |
| Date | Match | Score | Winner |
| 13.02.22 | Senators Capitals | 4 1 | Senators |
| 23.01.22 | Senators Capitals | 2 3 | Capitals |
| 26.10.21 | Senators Capitals | 5 7 | Capitals |
The game between the Ottawa Senators vs Washington Capitals will take place at the Canadian Tire Centre (Ottawa) on Wednesday, October 20 at 7:00 PM ET.
The match between the Ottawa Senators vs Washington Capitals will be telecast live on ESPN+, SN1, and BSSW in the United States and on TSN5, RDS in Canada.
| Country | Channel | Date and Time |
| United States | ESPN+, SN1, and BSSW | October 20 (7:00 PM ET) |
| Canada | TSN5, RDS | October 20 (7:00 PM ET) |
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