NHL MATCHUP REPORT

January 9, 2026, 8:00 | United Center

Washington Capitals (21-15-6) VS Chicago Blackhawks (17-18-7)

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SMART CHART

WAS
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CHI
3.21
OFFENSE
2.80
2.88
DEFENSE
3.22
15.83
POWER PLAY PERCENTAGES
21.55
76.34
PENALTY KILLS PERCENTAGES
83.58
29.33
SHOTS FOR
25.20
27.86
SHOTS AGAINST
30.02
0.33
DIFFERENTIAL
-0.42

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord MoneyOffense DefenseFave DogO/U
Washington 21-15-6 $-434 3.21 2.88 16-11 4-9 21-20-1
Chicago 17-18-7 $206 2.81 3.19 0-2 17-23 18-23-1

TEAM RECORDS

Washington Capitals

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 21-15-6 12-7-3 9-8-3 16-11-3 4-9-3 21-20-1
Last 10 3-5-2 2-2-1 1-3-1 2-3-1 1-4-1 6-4
vs Div 9-3-2 3-2-2 6-1 7-2-1 2-0-1 5-9
vs WEST 8-4-2 6-1-1 2-3-1 7-2-2 1-2 8-6
vs EAST 13-11-4 6-6-2 7-5-2 9-6-1 3-4-3 13-14-1

Chicago Blackhawks

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 17-18-7 9-8-4 8-10-3 0-2 17-23-7 18-23-1
Last 10 4-5-1 2-2-1 2-3 0-0 4-6-1 4-6
vs Div 4-4-1 2-2-1 2-2 0-1 4-3-1 6-3
vs WEST 11-9-4 6-4-2 5-5-2 0-2 11-7-4 12-12
vs EAST 6-9-3 3-4-2 3-5-1 0-0 6-9-3 6-11-1

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 3.21 11 3.22 20
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 3.15 11 2.85 12
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill 18.97 19 85.92 3
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 2.80 26 2.88 8
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 2.70 27 2.95 12
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill 19.05 16 76.06 28

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

TeamRecord O/UAVG ShotsPower Play Goals Power Play PercentagePenalty Kill Percentage Power Play Chances
Washington 6-1-3 6-3 4.20 30.00 8.00 33.33 84.21 24.00
Chicago 4-6-0 6-3 2.80 30.10 6.00 15.79 66.67 38.00

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine TotalO/U Away ShotsHome Shots Away Power Play Goals Home Power Play Goals Away Power Plays Home Power Plays Away PP%Home PP% Away PK%Home PK%
Jan 3, 2026 CHI 3 WAS 2 -275 6 U 33 34 1 0 2 1 50 0 100 50
Apr 4, 2025 CHI 3 WAS 5 -400 6.5 O 22 29 0 2 1 3 0 66.7 33.3 100
Dec 17, 2024 WAS 2 CHI 3 165 5.5 U 22 23 0 0 3 4 0 0 100 100
Mar 9, 2024 CHI 1 WAS 4 -240 5.5 U 32 26 0 1 4 4 0 25 75 100
Dec 10, 2023 WAS 4 CHI 2 140 6 P 27 34 0 0 3 6 0 0 100 100
Mar 23, 2023 CHI 1 WAS 6 -300 6 O 28 28 0 2 5 4 0 50 50 100
Dec 13, 2022 WAS 7 CHI 3 175 6 O 30 29 1 1 1 3 100 33.3 66.7 0
Dec 15, 2021 WAS 4 CHI 5 125 5.5 O 46 28 1 3 3 6 33.3 50 50 66.7
Dec 2, 2021 CHI 4 WAS 3 -200 6 O 28 28 1 0 2 1 50 0 100 50
Oct 20, 2019 WAS 5 CHI 3 115 6.5 O 30 44 1 0 1 5 100 0 100 0

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Chicago Blackhawks

Washington Capitals

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Washington Capitals

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Jan 3, 2026 CHI 2-3 L -275 34 33 0/1 1/2 Spencer Knight H
Jan 1, 2026 OTT 3-4 L 125 29 32 1/4 4/4 Leevi Merilainen A
Dec 31, 2025 NYR 6-3 W -140 27 25 1/3 0/1 Jonathan Quick H
Dec 29, 2025 FLA 3-5 L 105 27 29 1/6 5/6 Sergei Bobrovsky A
Dec 27, 2025 NJ 4-3 W 100 33 38 0/1 1/2 Jake Allen A

Chicago Blackhawks

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Jan 4, 2026 VGK 3-2 W 215 20 15 0/2 1/1 Akira Schmid H
Jan 3, 2026 WAS 3-2 W 220 33 34 1/2 1/1 Logan Thompson A
Jan 1, 2026 DAL 4-3 W 150 21 25 2/4 1/1 Jake Oettinger H
Dec 30, 2025 NYI 2-3 L 115 19 21 1/2 2/3 David Rittich H
Dec 28, 2025 PIT 3-7 L 130 24 24 0/3 1/2 Arturs Silovs H