The Seattle Kraken will face off against the Washington Capitals in a matchup that highlights contrasting team performances this season. The Capitals, boasting a strong record of 41-14-8, currently sit at the top of their division and are riding a three-game winning streak. Key players include Dylan Strome, who leads the team with 62 points, and Alex Ovechkin, the goals leader with 32. In contrast, the Kraken hold a record of 27-33-4 and are positioned seventh in their division, although they come into this game with a recent win. Both teams will look to capitalize on their respective strengths as they meet at Capital One Arena.
Seattle Kraken at Washington Capitals Game Information
Game Date: March 09, 2025
Game Time: 03:30 PM ET
TV Channel: KONG (Seattle-Tacoma, WA)
Location: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
Washington Capitals Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 41-14-8
Conference Record: 26-8-4
Division Record: 14-4-0
Streak: 3 win
Seattle Kraken Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 27-33-4
Conference Record: 13-19-2
Division Record: 8-9-1
Streak: 1 win
Stat Leaders
Washington Capitals (41-14-8, #1 in division)
Goals Leader: Alex Ovechkin, 32G, 17A, 49 PTS
Assists Leader: Dylan Strome, 18G, 44A, 62 PTS
Points Leader: Dylan Strome, 18G, 44A, 62 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Tom Wilson, 59 PIM
Goalie: Logan Thompson, 27-4-5, 2.31 GAA, 0.0 SV%
Seattle Kraken (27-33-4, #7 in division)
Goals Leader: Jaden Schwartz, 19G, 20A, 39 PTS
Assists Leader: Chandler Stephenson, 11G, 31A, 42 PTS
Points Leader: Jared McCann, 16G, 29A, 45 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Brandon Montour, 39 PIM
Goalie: Joey Daccord, 21-17-3, 2.64 GAA, 0.0 SV%
Washington Capitals Injury Report
Nicklas Backstrom – Hip (Out For Season) – The Washington Capitals placed F Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve.
T.J. Oshie – Back (Out For Season) – The Capitals said on Wednesday (Sept. 18) that Oshie will be put on long-term injured reserve due to a chronic back injury which is expected to cost him the entire 2024-25 campaign, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
Sonny Milano – Upper-body (Out) – The Capitals announced that Milano took part in Wednesday’s (Jan. 15) practice, though he was wearing a non-contact jersey, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
Seattle Kraken Injury Report
No injuries reported
