
NHL action on Tuesday features the Washington Capitals (4-2) hosting the Seattle Kraken (3-1-2) at Capital One Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Capitals are sixth in the Eastern Conference and the Kraken rank sixth in the Western Conference.
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Capitals vs. Kraken: Oct. 21 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Venue: Capital One Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Capitals' 2025-26 Stats
Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
---|---|---|
Goals Scored | 2.83 | 19th |
Goals Allowed | 2.00 | 3rd |
Shots | 31.7 | 4th |
Shots Allowed | 24.8 | 5th |
Power Play % | 15.00% | 24th |
Penalty Kill % | 66.67% | 30th |
Kraken's 2025-26 Stats
Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
---|---|---|
Goals Scored | 3.00 | 14th |
Goals Allowed | 3.00 | 16th |
Shots | 26.5 | 21st |
Shots Allowed | 27.5 | 15th |
Power Play % | 25.00% | 7th |
Penalty Kill % | 68.75% | 28th |
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Capitals vs. Kraken Top Players
Capitals
- Tom Wilson has been critical to Washington's offense this season, racking up nine points in six games.
- Dylan Strome has two goals and six assists for Washington to compile eight total points (1.3 per game).
- Washington's offensive effort is aided by Aliaksei Protas' eight points. He's contributed two assists.
- Across four games played, Logan Thompson has a goaltending record of 3-1-0. During those games, he's allowed seven goals while recording 82 saves.
Kraken
- Jordan Eberle has totaled five points (0.8 per game) for Seattle, with one goal and four assists in six games (playing 19:00 per game).
- Chandler Stephenson is one of the top contributors for Seattle with five total points (0.8 per game), with two goals and three assists in six games.
- Vince Dunn has posted two goals on the season, chipping in three assists.
- Joey Daccord has an .889 save percentage (39th in the league), with 120 total saves, allowing 15 goals (3.1 goals against average). He has compiled a 3-1-1 record this season.
Capitals vs. Kraken Injury Report
Capitals
Pierre-Luc Dubois: Out (Lower Body)
Kraken
Ryker Evans: Out (Upper Body),
Frederick Gaudreau: Out (Upper Body),
Kaapo Kakko: Out (Hand)
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Capitals' Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
---|---|---|---|
10/14/2025 | Lightning | W 3-2 | Home |
10/17/2025 | Wild | W 5-1 | Home |
10/19/2025 | Canucks | L 4-3 | Home |
10/21/2025 | Kraken | - | Home |
10/24/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Away |
10/25/2025 | Senators | - | Home |
10/28/2025 | Stars | - | Away |
Kraken's Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
---|---|---|---|
10/16/2025 | Senators | L 4-3 | Away |
10/18/2025 | Maple Leafs | W 4-3 | Away |
10/20/2025 | Flyers | L 5-2 | Away |
10/21/2025 | Capitals | - | Away |
10/23/2025 | Jets | - | Away |
10/25/2025 | Oilers | - | Home |
10/28/2025 | Canadiens | - | Home |