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Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Detroit Red Wings (7-9-3) visit the Washington Capitals (10-6-0) on Tuesday, March 23, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET, at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC. TV: Disney+/ESPN+/Hulu. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Washington Capitals vs Detroit Red Wings.

NHLTuesday, March 23, 2027
7:00 PM ETMar 23, 2027
DateMar 23, 2027
Time7:00 PM ET
VenueCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
TVDisney+/ESPN+/Hulu

Team comparison

Detroit Red WingsWashington Capitals
Goals per game
2.7
3.5
Goals allowed per game
3.1
3.3
7-9-3Record10-6-0
8th in Atlantic DivisionStanding4th in Metropolitan Division
3-6Road record / home record7-4
LLLLWLast 5WWLLW
L4StreakW2

Team stats

Detroit Red WingsWashington Capitals
Goals Against Average
3.00
3.31
Shots Against per Game
25.8
27.6
Penalty Kill Percentage
69.5
77.8
Power Play Goals Against
18
12
Short Handed Goals Against
0
0
Goals For per Game
2.58
3.50
Shots per Game
28.9
27.1
Power Play Goals
13
8
Power Play Percentage
21.3
18.2
Short Handed Goals
0
1
Penalty Minutes
168
168

Injury report

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Detroit Red Wings
Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Dylan Larkin C · Suspension
Injured Reserve
Simon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute
Injured Reserve
Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Vincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C · Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Recent form

Nov 10, 2026 · at St. Louis BluesL 2-3
Nov 7, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheL 0-4
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-2
Nov 3, 2026 · at Tampa Bay LightningL 2-4
Nov 2, 2026 · at Florida PanthersW 5-3
Nov 10, 2026 · at Ottawa SenatorsW 3-2
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-3
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsL 5-6
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-5
Oct 29, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsW 4-3

Season series

Series starts 12/17
Mar 24, 2027WSH 0, DET 0
Mar 23, 2027DET 0, WSH 0
Dec 17, 2026DET 0, WSH 0

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals?

The game is on Tuesday, March 23, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC.

How can I watch Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals?

TV: Disney+/ESPN+/Hulu.

What are the records of the Detroit Red Wings and Washington Capitals?

Detroit Red Wings: 7-9-3. Washington Capitals: 10-6-0.

Who is injured for Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals?

Listed out or doubtful: Detroit Red Wings: Albert Johansson, Dylan Larkin, Simon Edvinsson. Washington Capitals: Rasmus Sandin, Vincent Desharnais, Patrick Thomas. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals played?

Capital One Arena, Washington, DC.

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