Washington Capitals vs Seattle Kraken: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

NHL action on Sunday, 11 October 2026 sees Washington Capitals take on Seattle Kraken, with the start at 21:00 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at Capital One Arena in Washington. 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 Seattle Kraken are 7th with 6 points from 5 matches.

Seattle Kraken have scored 21 goals and conceded 14 goals in the league, a difference of +7.

Recent form

Washington Capitals: 4 wins and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-L-W-W), scoring 19 goals and conceding 10 goals.

Seattle Kraken: 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-W-L-W), scoring 21 goals and conceding 14 goals.

Head-to-head

Across 1 meeting in our records, the tally is 0 wins for Washington Capitals and 1 win for Seattle Kraken. The most recent meeting came on Wednesday, 28 January 2026: Seattle Kraken 5-1 Washington Capitals.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 6 goals, an average of 6 per game.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Washington Capitals averaged 3.8 goals scored and 2 conceded per game, while Seattle Kraken averaged 4.2 scored and 2.8 conceded.

Seattle Kraken have the sharper recent attack, averaging 4.2 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Washington Capitals have been harder to score against, conceding 2 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States), MNMT (United States), KONG (United States), KHN (United States) and Prime Video (Local) (United States).

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

Follow the match live

Once the game starts, follow Washington Capitals vs Seattle Kraken live on Golatooo for the score, key events, statistics and line-ups, all updated in real time.