THROUGH GAMES OF SUNDAY, JAN. 19, 2025

Washington Capitals (30-10-5, 65 points, 1st place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Broadcasting on Sportsnet Pittsburgh and Monumental in the local markets, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The Pens are headed out West.

The Ottawa Senators return home with a tall order as they take on the best team in the East and League — the Washington Capitals. Washington leads the league with a 0.716 save percentage at 63 points in 44 games.

After half a season in Washington, D.C., Pierre-Luc Dubois has found his footing with a fresh start in the Metropolitan Division. While the 6-foot-4 center didn't have the season he expected with ...

Dubois scored a goal on three shots in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Canucks. Dubois' tally in the third period spared the Capitals the indignity of getting shut out. The center has started to get ...

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Defensively, the Canucks are conceding 151 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 21st in NHL action. The team’s -19 goal differential ranks 23rd in the league. The Canucks have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 27.5 hits and 14.8 blocked ...