The Arizona Coyotes will play the Washington Capitals on Saturday night at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC.
The Arizona Coyotes are 3-6-1 this season and have seven points so far this year. Arizona is coming off of a loss to the Dallas Stars by a score of 7-2 in their last game. Arizona was out shot by a total of 36-30, but did register 37 hits in the loss. The Arizona Coyotes are averaging 2.80 goals per game, 4.30 goals against per game, 31.4% on the power play, and 82.1% on the penalty kill this season. Clayton Keller has led the Coyotes with three goals, seven assists, and 18 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Arizona is Karel Vejmelka, who is 2-3-1 this season with a 3.97 goals against average and a .895 save percentage.
The Washington Capitals are 5-5-2 this season and have 12 points on the year. Washington is coming off of a loss to the Detroit Red Wings by a score of 3-1 in their last game. Washington out shot Detroit by a total of 34-26 and won 63.6% of the faceoffs in the game. The Washington Capitals are averaging 2.75 goals per game, 2.83 goals against per game, 20% on the power play, and 78.9% on the penalty kill this season. Alex Ovechkin has led the Capitals with six goals, four assists, and 46 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Washington is Darcy Kuemper, who is 4-4-1 this season with a 2.35 goals against average and a .922 save percentage.
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