Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals open a two-game homestand against the Nashville Predators on Wednesday.
Winners of eight of their last 10 games, the Washington Capitals begin a two-game home stand on Wednesday night as the new look Nashville Predators visit the nation’s capital. Nashville started the season 0-5, but has won four of its last seven games as it looks to find a groove with new additions Jonathan Marchessault and Steven Stamkos. Alex Ovechkin has five goals in his last four games as he inches closer to tying Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history.
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Game Date: Nov. 6, 2024
Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network South
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Ovechkin, in his 20th season in the NHL, has seven goals this season and is now just 35 goals away from becoming the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer. The No. 1 overall selection by Washington in the 2004 NHL Draft, he lit up the league in his debut season, scoring 52 goals and has scored 30 or more goals in 18 of his 19 seasons.
Predators winger Filip Forsberg leads Nashville in goals and points this season and has at least a point in nine of 12 games this season.
Despite ranking third in the NHL in scoring, Washington is last in the league on the power play, converting 10.8 percent of chances with the man advantage scoring two power play goals in its last nine games.
Nashville has won 11 of the last 14 games in this series dating back to 2017, including six of the last seven in D.C. with five of those road wins coming by just one goal.
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