[2] WAS Capitals 5-4 CAR Hurricanes [9] 2018-01-03 00:00
Stadium: Lenovo Center Round: 1
Home Manager: Bill Peters Away Manager: Barry Trotz
Head to Head
| NHL Pre-Season | 2017/09/29 23:30 | WAS Capitals v CAR Hurricanes | L | 1-3 |
| NHL Pre-Season | 2017/09/23 23:00 | CAR Hurricanes v WAS Capitals | L | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2017/02/08 00:00 | CAR Hurricanes v WAS Capitals | W | 0-5 |
| NHL | 2017/01/24 00:00 | CAR Hurricanes v WAS Capitals | W | 1-6 |
| NHL | 2016/12/17 00:30 | WAS Capitals v CAR Hurricanes | W | 4-3 |
| NHL | 2016/11/13 00:00 | WAS Capitals v CAR Hurricanes | L | 1-5 |
| NHL Pre-Season | 2016/09/26 22:48 | CAR Hurricanes v WAS Capitals | D | 0-0 |
Home History
| NHL | 2017/12/31 00:00 | NJ Devils v WAS Capitals | W | 2-5 |
| NHL | 2017/12/29 00:30 | BOS Bruins v WAS Capitals | W | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2017/12/28 01:00 | WAS Capitals v NY Rangers | L | 0-1 |
| NHL | 2017/12/24 01:00 | WAS Capitals v VGS Golden Knights | L | 0-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/23 02:00 | WAS Capitals v ARZ Coyotes | L | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/20 01:30 | WAS Capitals v DAL Stars | W | 4-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/17 01:00 | ANA Ducks v WAS Capitals | W | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/15 00:00 | WAS Capitals v BOS Bruins | W | 5-3 |
Away History
| NHL | 2017/12/31 01:00 | CAR Hurricanes v STL Blues | L | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/30 00:30 | PIT Penguins v CAR Hurricanes | W | 1-2 |
| NHL | 2017/12/28 00:00 | MON Canadiens v CAR Hurricanes | W | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/24 00:00 | BUF Sabres v CAR Hurricanes | W | 2-4 |
| NHL | 2017/12/22 01:00 | CAR Hurricanes v NAS Predators | W | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2017/12/19 19:00 | CAR Hurricanes v TOR Maple Leafs | L | 1-8 |
| NHL | 2017/12/17 00:00 | CLB Blue Jackets v CAR Hurricanes | W | 1-2 |
| NHL | 2017/12/16 00:00 | CAR Hurricanes v BUF Sabres | W | 5-4 |