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Ottawa Senators vs Washington Capitals: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

NHL, Wednesday, 11 November 2026: Ottawa Senators vs Washington Capitals. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Ottawa Senators vs Washington Capitals: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
NHL
Date
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
Start time (UTC)
00:00
Venue
Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa
TV / streaming
ESPN+ (United States), MNMT (United States)

Match overview

NHL action on Wednesday, 11 November 2026 sees Ottawa Senators take on Washington Capitals, with the start at 00:00 UTC.

The venue for the game is Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Ottawa Senators are 6th with 23 points from 18 matches, while Washington Capitals are 10th with 18 points from 15 matches. That leaves Washington Capitals 5 points behind Ottawa Senators.

Ottawa Senators have scored 58 goals and conceded 54 goals in the league, a difference of +4. Washington Capitals have scored 53 goals and conceded 51 goals in the league, a difference of +2.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWLGFGAGDPts
1Carolina Hurricanes191437845+3330
2Boston Bruins181346841+2727
3New Jersey Devils181356651+1526
4Montreal Canadiens171136153+825
5Tampa Bay Lightning171146353+1024
6Ottawa Senators181165854+423
10Washington Capitals15965351+218

Recent form

Over their last 5 games Ottawa Senators have 3 wins and 2 defeats. They scored 19 goals and let in 16 goals (L-W-L-W-W).

Over their last 5 games Washington Capitals have 3 wins and 2 defeats. They scored 19 goals and let in 19 goals (W-W-L-L-W).

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Ottawa Senators8 NovUtah MammothH4-2W
Ottawa Senators5 NovBuffalo SabresA2-1W
Ottawa Senators2 NovAnaheim DucksA3-6L
Ottawa Senators31 OctSan Jose SharksA5-1W
Ottawa Senators30 OctLos Angeles KingsA5-6L
Washington Capitals7 NovFlorida PanthersH4-3W
Washington Capitals4 NovDallas StarsH5-6L
Washington Capitals1 NovMinnesota WildH1-5L
Washington Capitals30 OctNashville PredatorsA4-3W
Washington Capitals28 OctPhiladelphia FlyersH5-2W

Head-to-head

We hold 1 meeting between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for Ottawa Senators and 1 win for Washington Capitals. The most recent meeting came on Wednesday, 18 March 2026: Washington Capitals 4-1 Ottawa Senators.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 5 goals, an average of 5 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
18 MarWashington Capitals4-1Ottawa Senators

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Ottawa Senators averaged 3.8 goals scored and 3.2 conceded per game, while Washington Capitals averaged 3.8 scored and 3.8 conceded.

Ottawa Senators have been harder to score against, conceding 3.2 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States) and MNMT (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before the start.

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This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.

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