Washington Capitals @ Los Angeles Kings — Jan 7, 2027

NHL Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles·January 7, 2027
Washington Capitals WSH 3-1-0, 1-1-0 Away
January 7, 2027 3:00 am
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Los Angeles Kings LA 0-2-1, 0-1-0 Home
Standings
Metropolitan Division Pacific Division Eastern Conference Western Conference League
# Team GP W L OTL Pts GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 NYR Rangers 642081711+62-0-01-2-0
2 CAR Hurricanes 531171814+41-1-12-0-0
3 WSH Capitals 43106149+52-0-01-1-0
4 PIT Penguins 522152016+41-1-01-1-1
5 CBJ Blue Jackets 32104109+11-1-00-0-0
6 NYI Islanders 42204138+52-0-00-2-0
7 NJ Devils 31202613-72-1-00-1-0
8 PHI Flyers 60422724-170-1-10-3-1
GP: Games Played · W: Wins · L: Regulation Losses · OTL: Overtime Losses · Pts: Points · GF: Goals For · GA: Goals Against · DIFF: Goal Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
# Team GP W L OTL Pts GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 VGK Golden Knights 541082113+82-1-02-0-0
2 EDM Oilers 430172216+61-0-13-0-0
3 ANA Ducks 431061411+31-1-02-0-0
4 SJ Sharks 431061214-22-1-01-1-0
5 SEA Kraken 532062114+71-1-02-1-0
6 VAN Canucks 523042125-41-2-01-2-0
7 LA Kings 30211915-60-1-00-1-1
8 CGY Flames 40400623-170-2-00-2-0
GP: Games Played · W: Wins · L: Regulation Losses · OTL: Overtime Losses · Pts: Points · GF: Goals For · GA: Goals Against · DIFF: Goal Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
# Team GP W L OTL Pts GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 NYR Rangers 642081711+62-0-01-2-0
2 CAR Hurricanes 531171814+41-1-12-0-0
3 WSH Capitals 43106149+52-0-01-1-0
4 OTT Senators 43106129+31-0-02-1-0
5 TB Lightning 43106119+23-0-00-0-0
6 FLA Panthers 420268800-0-02-0-2
7 BOS Bruins 642082013+73-1-01-1-0
8 PIT Penguins 522152016+41-1-01-1-1
9 TOR Maple Leafs 522151415-12-2-00-0-1
10 CBJ Blue Jackets 32104109+11-1-00-0-0
11 NYI Islanders 42204138+52-0-00-2-0
12 BUF Sabres 422041015-52-1-00-0-0
13 MTL Canadiens 412131419-50-2-01-0-1
14 NJ Devils 31202613-72-1-00-1-0
15 DET Red Wings 413021014-41-3-00-0-0
16 PHI Flyers 60422724-170-1-10-3-1
GP: Games Played · W: Wins · L: Regulation Losses · OTL: Overtime Losses · Pts: Points · GF: Goals For · GA: Goals Against · DIFF: Goal Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
# Team GP W L OTL Pts GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 VGK Golden Knights 541082113+82-1-02-0-0
2 EDM Oilers 430172216+61-0-13-0-0
3 WPG Jets 531171315-21-1-12-0-0
4 COL Avalanche 431062311+122-0-01-1-0
5 ANA Ducks 431061411+31-1-02-0-0
6 SJ Sharks 431061214-22-1-01-1-0
7 SEA Kraken 532062114+71-1-02-1-0
8 UTA Mammoth 532061814+41-0-02-2-0
9 MIN Wild 42115118+31-0-00-1-1
10 NSH Predators 421151211+11-0-01-0-1
11 DAL Stars 42204106+41-1-01-1-0
12 VAN Canucks 523042125-41-2-01-2-0
13 STL Blues 41213913-40-0-11-2-0
14 CHI Blackhawks 514021021-111-0-00-4-0
15 LA Kings 30211915-60-1-00-1-1
16 CGY Flames 40400623-170-2-00-2-0
GP: Games Played · W: Wins · L: Regulation Losses · OTL: Overtime Losses · Pts: Points · GF: Goals For · GA: Goals Against · DIFF: Goal Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
# Team GP W L OTL Pts RW OTW SOW SOL GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 VGK Golden Knights 5410830102113+82-1-02-0-0
2 NYR Rangers 6420840001711+62-0-01-2-0
3 EDM Oilers 4301730002216+61-0-13-0-0
4 WPG Jets 5311730001315-21-1-12-0-0
5 CAR Hurricanes 5311721001814+41-1-12-0-0
6 COL Avalanche 4310630002311+122-0-01-1-0
7 WSH Capitals 431063000149+52-0-01-1-0
8 OTT Senators 431063000129+31-0-02-1-0
9 TB Lightning 431063000119+23-0-00-0-0
10 ANA Ducks 4310621001411+31-1-02-0-0
11 FLA Panthers 4202611008800-0-02-0-2
12 SJ Sharks 4310603001214-22-1-01-1-0
13 SEA Kraken 5320630002114+71-1-02-1-0
14 UTA Mammoth 5320630001814+41-0-02-2-0
15 BOS Bruins 5320621001512+33-1-01-1-0
16 MIN Wild 421152000118+31-0-00-1-1
17 NSH Predators 4211520001211+11-0-01-0-1
18 PIT Penguins 5221511012016+41-1-01-1-1
19 TOR Maple Leafs 5221511011415-12-2-00-0-1
20 CBJ Blue Jackets 321041010109+11-1-00-0-0
21 NYI Islanders 422042000138+52-0-00-2-0
22 DAL Stars 422042000106+41-1-01-1-0
23 BUF Sabres 4220411001015-52-1-00-0-0
24 VAN Canucks 5230411002125-41-2-01-2-0
25 STL Blues 412131000913-40-0-11-2-0
26 MTL Canadiens 4121310001419-50-2-01-0-1
27 NJ Devils 312020100613-72-1-00-1-0
28 DET Red Wings 4130210001014-41-3-00-0-0
29 CHI Blackhawks 5140210001021-111-0-00-4-0
30 PHI Flyers 503220000619-130-1-10-3-1
31 LA Kings 302110000915-60-1-00-1-1
32 CGY Flames 404000000623-170-2-00-2-0
GP: Games Played · W: Wins · L: Regulation Losses · OTL: Overtime Losses · Pts: Points · RW: Regulation Wins · OTW: Overtime Wins · SOW: Shootout Wins · SOL: Shootout Losses · GF: Goals For · GA: Goals Against · DIFF: Goal Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
Key Players
Capitals
TW
T. Wilson R
1.25 PTS/G
2 G
3 A
PD
P. Dubois C
1 PTS/G
1 G
3 A
LT
L. Thompson G
.929 SV%
2.00 GAA
3 W
Kings
AP
A. Panarin L
1 PTS/G
2 G
1 A
EH
E. Haula L
1 PTS/G
1 G
2 A
DK
D. Kuemper G
.825 SV%
5.11 GAA
0 W
Stats Comparison
Overall Home vs Away
2026-2027
League Percentile Ranking
Capitals
Kings
Scoring 3–0
3.5 10th
Goals For
16th 3.0
2.3 7th
Goals Against
31st 5.0
1.2 7th
Goal Diff
29th -2.0
Special Teams 2–0
18.2 20th
PP%
21st 16.7
86.7 10th
PK%
30th 61.5
Offense 1–2
25.5 14th
Shots
4th 28.7
13.7 7th
Shooting%
19th 10.5
49.3 22nd
Faceoff%
3rd 56.9
Defense 3–3
28.8 27th
Shots Against
25th 27.3
17.3 3rd
Blocks
7th 14.7
21.8 14th
Hits
27th 16.3
3.5 20th
Takeaways
3rd 5.3
15.0 12th
Giveaways
29th 18.7
13.8 30th
PIM
27th 12.0
2025-2026
League Percentile Ranking
Capitals
Kings
Scoring 2–0
3.2 14th
Goals For
29th 2.7
3.0 8th
Goals Against
8th 3.0
0.2 11th
Goal Diff
21st -0.3
Special Teams 0–1
15.1 26th
PP%
26th 15.1
72.0 29th
PK%
12th 81.3
Offense 2–1
30.0 7th
Shots
11th 29.0
11.1 15th
Shooting%
29th 9.1
48.2 21st
Faceoff%
19th 48.9
Defense 5–1
25.8 7th
Shots Against
9th 26.1
14.4 20th
Blocks
29th 13.1
20.5 14th
Hits
31st 17.2
5.0 4th
Takeaways
21st 4.2
15.8 17th
Giveaways
27th 16.8
9.5 19th
PIM
6th 7.5
Head-to-Head
Capitals leads 1-0
Final
WSH Capitals
102
3
LA Kings
010
1
Recent Form
Capitals
W vs NYR 3-1
W vs PIT 5-3
L @ TB 1-3
W @ CAR 5-2
W @ CBJ 2-1
Kings
L vs FLA 1-2
L @ SJ 4-5
L @ COL 4-8
L vs COL 1-5
L vs COL 2-4
Form Comparison
Capitals vs Kings
10 20 50
Win-loss trend: each win +1, each loss −1
Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles, US · 20,000 capacity
League
NHL
Season
NHL 26/27
Date
January 7, 2027
Time
3:00 am