How to Watch Vegas Golden Knights vs. Washington Capitals: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 12-2-2023

After Tom Wilson’s three-goal game in the Washington Capitals’ 5-4 win over the Anaheim Ducks, the Capitals (12-6-2) hit the road to play the Vegas Golden Knights (15-5-4) on Saturday at 10:00 PM ET on MNMT, SCRIPPS, and ESPN+.

Golden Knights vs. Capitals Game Info

• Game Day: Saturday, December 2, 2023
• Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
• TV: Monumental Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Golden Knights and Capitals Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Golden Knights Insights

• The Golden Knights score the seventh-most goals in the league (75 total, 3.1 per game).
• The Golden Knights have conceded 57 total goals (just 2.4 per game), ranking fifth in NHL action for the fewest goals against.
• Their goal differential (+18) makes them fourth-best in the league.
• The 18 power-play goals the Golden Knights have put up this season (on 85 power-play chances) are the ninth-most in the NHL.
• The Golden Knights have the league’s 13th-ranked power-play conversion rate (21.18%).
• The four shorthanded goals the Golden Knights have scored this season rank sixth among NHL squads.
• The Golden Knights have the league’s sixth-best penalty-kill percentage (86.3%).
• The Golden Knights win 51.1% of their faceoffs (12th in the NHL)
• The Golden Knights make 9.8% of their shots (19th in the league).
• The Golden Knights have earned two shutouts this season. Their skaters average 19.5 hits and 18.3 blocked shots per game.

Golden Knights Key Players

• Jack Eichel is one of Vegas’ leading contributors this season with 24 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 9%.
• William Karlsson is another of Vegas’ important contributors currently with 22 total points (11 goals and 11 assists) to his name.
• Vegas’ offensive effort is aided by Mark Stone’s 22 points. He’s contributed 14 assists.
• In 11 games played this season, Logan Thompson (5-3-2) has allowed 26 goals.

Golden Knights Injuries

Alec Martinez: Lower Body (Questionable),

Shea Theodore: Upper Body (Out)

Capitals Insights

• The Capitals’ 49 goals on the season (2.4 per game) rank them 31st in the league.
• The Capitals have one of the top defenses in the NHL, conceding 55 total goals (2.8 per game), third in the league.
• With a goal differential of -6, they are 21st in the league.
• The Capitals have five power-play goals (on 59 chances), 32nd in the NHL.
• The Capitals have the league’s 32nd-ranked power-play percentage (8.47).
• This season, the Capitals have two shorthanded goals (13th in NHL).
• At 80.95, the Capitals have the 14th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• At 45.6%, the Capitals have the NHL’s 29th-ranked faceoff win rate.
• With a shooting percentage of 8.7%, the Capitals are 31st in the league.
• The Capitals have held their opponents scoreless one time.

Capitals Key Players

• Alexander Ovechkin has scored five goals (0.3 per game) and dished out nine assists (0.5 per game), fueling the Washington offense with 14 total points (0.7 per game). He takes 3.9 shots per game, shooting 6.5%.
• John Carlson has amassed 13 points this season, with one goal and 12 assists.
• Wilson has scored seven goals on the season, chipping in five assists.
• Charlie Lindgren has a .934 save percentage (third-best in the league), with 225 total saves, conceding 16 goals (2.3 goals against average). He has put up a 5-2-0 record this season.

Capitals Injuries

Max Pacioretty: Achilles (Out),

Nicklas Backstrom: Hip (Out),

T.J. Oshie: Upper Body (Out)