Chicago Blackhawks 29-39-14 · 72 PTS Blackhawks vs Capitals
WSH lead all-time 51-48-11 · 110 meetings since 1974
Next meeting: March 11, 2027
Washington Capitals 43-30-9 · 95 PTS 01 / SEASON SERIES
2025-2026 Season Series
Tied 1-1
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-04 | CHI @ WSH | 3-2 | CHI | OT/SO |
| 2026-01-10 | WSH @ CHI | 5-1 | WSH |
02 / RECENT MEETINGS
Last 6 Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-10 | 2025-2026 | WSH @ CHI | 5-1 | WSH | |
| 2026-01-04 | 2025-2026 | CHI @ WSH | 3-2 | CHI | OT/SO |
| 2025-04-04 | 2024-2025 | CHI @ WSH | 3-5 | WSH | |
| 2024-12-17 | 2024-2025 | WSH @ CHI | 2-3 | CHI | |
| 2024-03-09 | 2023-2024 | CHI @ WSH | 1-4 | WSH | |
| 2023-12-10 | 2023-2024 | WSH @ CHI | 4-2 | WSH |
03 / RECENT HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Last Three Seasons
All meetings since the start of the 2023-2024 season, regular season and playoffs.
2CHI wins
4WSH wins
6Games
1OT/SO games
13-22Goals (CHI-WSH)
5.8Goals/game
| Season | GP | CHI W | WSH W | CHI goals | WSH goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2024-2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023-2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Highest-scoring meeting: CHI 3, WSH 5 — April 4, 2025 (8 goals).
Most lopsided: WSH 5, CHI 1 — January 10, 2026.
04 / ALL-TIME
The All-Time Series
First meeting: 1974
48CHI wins
51WSH wins
11Ties
110Games
364-374Goals (CHI-WSH)
First meeting: October 17, 1974 — CHI 3, WSH 4.
| Decade | GP | CHI W | WSH W | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 10 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2010s | 16 | 5 | 11 | |
| 2000s | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 1990s | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 1980s | 32 | 11 | 16 | 5 |
| 1970s | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 |
05 / MATCHUP LEADERS
Top Scorers in This Matchup
Points in Blackhawks vs Capitals games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Carlson | WSH | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
 Alex Ovechkin | WSH | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Dylan Strome | WSH | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Ryan Leonard | WSH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Connor McMichael | WSH | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Teuvo Teravainen | CHI | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
06 / UPCOMING
Next Scheduled Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2027 | 2026-2027 | WSH @ CHI | Chicago |
| March 30, 2027 | 2026-2027 | CHI @ WSH | Washington |
Blackhawks vs Capitals — frequently asked
- What is the all-time record between the Blackhawks and Capitals?
- The Washington Capitals lead the all-time series 51-48-11 across 110 meetings (regular season and playoffs).
- When did the Blackhawks and Capitals first play each other?
- Their first meeting was on October 17, 1974: CHI 3, WSH 4.
- When do the Blackhawks play the Capitals next?
- The Chicago Blackhawks and Washington Capitals meet next on March 11, 2027 in Chicago.
- Who won the last Blackhawks vs Capitals game?
- The Washington Capitals won the most recent meeting 5-1, on January 10, 2026.
- What is the Blackhawks' record against the Capitals?
- Since the start of the 2023-2024 season, the Chicago Blackhawks are 2-4 against the Washington Capitals across 6 meetings (regular season and playoffs), despite being outscored 22-13 along the way.
- Who leads the 2025-2026 season series between the Blackhawks and Capitals?
- The 2025-2026 season series is tied 1-1 through 2 games.
- Who has the most points in Blackhawks vs Capitals games?
- John Carlson leads all skaters with 7 points (0 goals, 7 assists) in 6 head-to-head games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.