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Dallas Stars @ Washington Capitals

Stars

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
J. Oettinger	6	2	1	3	1.43	.929
C. DeSmith	1	2	0	0	2.94	.888

Capitals

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
L. Thompson	5	3	0	0	2.78	.903
C. Lindgren	2	1	0	0	2.98	.886

Capital One Arena

7:00 PM, November 3, 2026Coverage: ESPN+

Washington, DC

DAL

WSH

Points

Mikko RantanenRW #96

14PTS

Dylan StromeC #17

12PTS

Goals

Mikko RantanenRW #96

1PPG

24S

Alex TuchRW #89

0PPG

32S

Assists

Mikko RantanenRW #96

2PPA

6+/-

Dylan StromeC #17

2PPA

5+/-

Dallas Stars

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Kyle Capobianco D	OUT	Nov 5
Sam Steel C	Day-To-Day	Oct 29
Esa Lindell D	IR	Oct 31
Radek Faksa C	OUT	Nov 3
Oskar Back C	IR-LT	Nov 14

Washington Capitals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Vincent Desharnais D	IR	Dec 5
Rasmus Sandin D	IR-LT	Dec 26
Patrick Thomas C	IR-NR	Nov 14

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
DAL	2.67	2.00	26.9	22.2	122	5	18.5	3	92.9	1	0
WSH	3.55	3.09	27.7	28.1	109	6	19.4	7	80.6	1	0

Stars Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/27/26	vsNJ	L5-1
10/25/26	vsNYI	W6-3
10/22/26	vsWPG	W3-2 OT
10/20/26	vsBOS	W3-2 OT
10/17/26	@CHI	W4-0

Capitals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/28/26	vsPHI	W5-2
10/24/26	vsBUF	W4-3 OT
10/20/26	vsLA	L5-2
10/17/26	vsNJ	W4-2
10/14/26	vsMTL	W5-4

Regular Season Series

Series starts 11/3

Stars
Capitals

Game 1

11/3

ESPN+

Capitals
Stars

Game 2

12/15

TNT/truTV

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Minnesota	9	3	2	20
Utah	8	5	0	16
Dallas	7	4	1	15
Colorado	7	5	1	15
Nashville	4	3	5	13
St. Louis	5	6	1	11
Winnipeg	4	5	3	11
Chicago	4	8	0	8

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	10	2	2	22
New Jersey	8	5	0	16
NY Rangers	7	6	1	15
Washington	7	4	0	14
NY Islanders	6	4	2	14
Pittsburgh	5	6	1	11
Columbus	5	5	0	10
Philadelphia	3	8	4	10

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Dallas Stars @ Washington Capitals

Scoring Leaders

Mikko RantanenRW #96

Dylan StromeC #17

Mikko RantanenRW #96

Alex TuchRW #89

Mikko RantanenRW #96

Dylan StromeC #17

Injury Report

Team Stats

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