How to Watch Washington Capitals vs. San Jose Sharks: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 10-29-2023

The San Jose Sharks (0-7-1) will aim to stop an eight-game losing streak when they face the Washington Capitals (3-3-1) on the road on Sunday, October 29 at 5:00 PM ET on ESPN+, NBCS-CA, and MNMT.

Capitals vs. Sharks Game Info

• Game Day: Sunday, October 29, 2023
• Game Time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV: NBC Sports Networks (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Capitals and Sharks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Capitals Insights

• The Capitals’ 14 total goals (two per game) make them the 30th-ranked scoring team in the league.
• Defensively, the Capitals are giving up 25 total goals (3.6 per game) to rank 23rd in league play.
• They have the league’s 29th-ranked goal differential at -11.
• The three power-play goals the Capitals have scored this season rank 21st in the NHL (on 22 power-play chances).
• The Capitals are 21st in the league with a 13.64% power-play conversion rate.
• The one shorthanded goal the Capitals have scored this season rank seventh among NHL teams.
• The Capitals’ 75% penalty-kill success rate ranks 20th in the league.
• The Capitals win 44.1% of their faceoffs to rank 31st in the NHL.
• The Capitals have a 7.2% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 30th in the league.
• The Capitals have not secured a shutout this season. Their skaters average 14 hits and 18.3 blocked shots per game.

Capitals Key Players

• Alexander Ovechkin is one of Washington’s leading contributors this season with six points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 6.7%.
• John Carlson is another of Washington’s top contributors currently with five total points (one goal and four assists) to his name.
• With five points through seven games (five goals and zero assists), Dylan Strome has been an important part of Washington’s offensive attack this season.
• Across one games played, Charlie Lindgren has a goaltending record of 0-1-0. During those games, he’s allowed four goals while recording 31 saves.

Capitals Injuries

Joel Edmundson: Hand (Out), Charlie Lindgren: Undisclosed (Out), Max Pacioretty: Achilles (Out), Nic Dowd: Upper Body (Questionable)

Sharks Insights

• The Sharks’ eight goals on the season (one per game) rank them 32nd in the league.
• The Sharks concede 3.9 goals per game (31 in total), 30th in the NHL.
• With a goal differential of -23, they are 32nd in the league.
• The Sharks have three power-play goals (on 24 chances), 21st in the NHL.
• The Sharks have the league’s 24th-ranked power-play percentage (12.5).
• The 74.19% penalty-kill percentage of the Sharks is 22nd in the league.
• The Sharks win 55.8% of faceoffs, tops in the NHL.
• The 4.2% shooting percentage of the Sharks is 32nd in the league.
• This season, the Sharks have not shut out an opponent.

Sharks Key Players

• Tomas Hertl has totaled one goal and four assists in eight games for San Jose, good for five points.
• Fabian Zetterlund has totaled three total points (0.4 per game) this campaign. He has two goals and one assist.
• William Eklund has two points so far, including one goal and one assist.
• Kaapo Kahkonen is 0-3-0 in four games this season, conceding 11 goals (3.2 goals against average) with 107 saves and a .907 save percentage (30th in the league).

Sharks Injuries

Jacob MacDonald: Undisclosed (Out), Mitchell Russell: Undisclosed (Out), Mikael Granlund: Lower Body (Out), Matt Benning: Lower Body (Questionable), Logan Couture: Lower Body (Out), Alexander Barabanov: Finger (Out)