They’ve outscored the opposition 10-1 in their past two games, with all four lines and each of the three defense pairs stepping up, and goalie Igor Shesterkin playing at an incredibly high level.

Washington’s goaltender made 35 saves, several of them spectacular, for a shutout of New York in his first start of the season.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Washington Capitals vs. Tampa Bay Lightning NHL game from October 14, 2025 on ESPN.

The New York Rangers host the Washington Capitals after Adam Fox's two-goal game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Rangers' 6-1 win.

Here's a detailed game preview, complete with key storylines and updated lineups, when the New York Rangers visit the ...