Capitals vs. Sharks — January 8, 2027: preview

WSHWSH
10-7-0
L1 · L10: 6-4-0
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
W
L
W
Sat, Jan 9
@
SAP Center at San Jose
SJSSJS
8-11-2
OT1 · L10: 2-7-1
SO
W
L
L
L
L
L
W
L
L
PUCKLAB EDGEWSH 72%

Matchup: Washington Capitals (10-7-0) at San Jose Sharks (8-11-2). PuckLab Edge: Capitals, 72% (stronger 5v5 possession, better 5v5 expected goals, hotter recent form).

Head to Head

SEASON AVG
WSHSJS
Scoring & Defense
3.41GF/GP2.52
3.41GA/GP3.52
0Goal Diff−21
Analytics
49.35v5 CF%46.8
53.15v5 xGF%42.7
.887SV%.894
48.1FO %46.7
Special Teams & Discipline
19.6PP%19.0
77.2PK%76.0
9.6PIM / GP10.5
Record Splits
3-3-0Road / Home4-5-1

Season Series

First meeting of the season
No previous matchups this year
WSH

WSH Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Dylan StromeC17312150.8050.7Jordan KyrouR1759140.4451.7Alex TuchR17112131.2252.0Ryan LeonardR1766120.8052.1Cole HutsonD1757120.6154.9
SJS

SJS Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Macklin CelebriniC19815230.7852.0Will SmithC2177140.8548.2Ivar StenbergL2166120.5647.9Tyler ToffoliC2156110.6751.8Michael MisaC2147110.7344.5

Team Profile

WSH
Avg Age
28.4
Avg Height
6'3"
Avg Weight
213 lbs
SJS
Avg Age
25.9
Avg Height
6'2"
Avg Weight
199 lbs
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