[8] WAS Capitals 3-2 DET Red Wings [25] 2019-01-06 22:00
Stadium: Little Caesars Arena Round: 1
Home Manager: Jeff Blashill Away Manager: Todd Reirden
Head to Head
| NHL | 2018/12/12 00:30 | DET Red Wings v WAS Capitals | W | 2-6 |
| NHL | 2018/11/23 21:00 | DET Red Wings v WAS Capitals | W | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2018/03/22 23:30 | WAS Capitals v DET Red Wings | W | 1-0 |
| NHL | 2018/02/11 20:00 | DET Red Wings v WAS Capitals | L | 5-4 |
| NHL | 2017/10/20 23:30 | WAS Capitals v DET Red Wings | W | 4-3 |
| NHL | 2017/02/18 19:00 | WAS Capitals v DET Red Wings | L | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2017/02/10 00:00 | DET Red Wings v WAS Capitals | W | 3-6 |
| NHL | 2016/11/19 00:00 | DET Red Wings v WAS Capitals | W | 0-1 |
Home History
| NHL | 2019/01/05 01:00 | WAS Capitals v DAL Stars | L | 1-2 |
| NHL | 2019/01/04 01:00 | WAS Capitals v STL Blues | L | 2-5 |
| NHL | 2018/12/31 17:30 | NAS Predators v WAS Capitals | L | 6-3 |
| NHL | 2018/12/30 00:00 | WAS Capitals v OTT Senators | W | 3-2 |
| NHL | 2018/12/28 00:00 | CAR Hurricanes v WAS Capitals | W | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2018/12/23 00:00 | WAS Capitals v OTT Senators | W | 4-0 |
| NHL | 2018/12/22 00:00 | BUF Sabres v WAS Capitals | W | 1-2 |
| NHL | 2018/12/20 01:00 | PIT Penguins v WAS Capitals | L | 2-1 |
Away History
| NHL | 2019/01/05 00:30 | NAS Predators v DET Red Wings | W | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2019/01/03 00:00 | CAL Flames v DET Red Wings | L | 5-3 |
| NHL | 2019/01/01 00:30 | FLA Panthers v DET Red Wings | L | 4-3 |
| NHL | 2018/12/30 01:00 | DET Red Wings v DAL Stars | L | 1-5 |
| NHL | 2018/12/28 00:00 | DET Red Wings v PIT Penguins | L | 2-5 |
| NHL | 2018/12/24 00:30 | DET Red Wings v TOR Maple Leafs | L | 4-5 |
| NHL | 2018/12/22 19:00 | FLA Panthers v DET Red Wings | L | 2-1 |
| NHL | 2018/12/21 00:00 | DET Red Wings v CAR Hurricanes | W | 4-1 |