Edmonton Oilers vs Washington Capitals — Head-to-Head

Team pages: Edmonton Oilers · Washington Capitals

Regular-Season Record

87 meetings since Oct 1979
🛢️ Oilers 🦅 Capitals
Record (W-L-OTL) 39-42-6 48-32-7
Points % 0.48 0.59
Goals for 305 304
Goals per game 3.51 3.49
At home 24-17-3 28-12-3
On the road 15-25-3 20-20-4
Shutouts 2 6
Biggest win 11–3 Nov 2, 1983 9–2 Feb 5, 1984
Current streak
Oilers, 1 straight
Last meeting
Jan 24, 2026 · WSH 5–6 EDM
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Oilers — Top Producers

Player GP G A P
Wayne Gretzky C 26 19 38 57
Connor McDavid C 17 11 21 32
Jari Kurri R 29 15 16 31
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins C 22 10 17 27
Leon Draisaitl C 19 12 14 26
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Capitals — Top Producers

Player GP G A P
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L 27 12 21 33
Mike Gartner R 31 15 17 32
Alex Ovechkin L 28 18 12 30
Peter Bondra R 21 11 13 24
Michal Pivonka C 25 7 16 23

Season by Season

2026-27

EDM 0-0-0 · WSH 0-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Dec 28 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 6:00 p.m. —
Dec 3 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 7:00 p.m. —

2025-26

EDM 1-1-0 · WSH 1-0-1
Date Matchup Score Won
Jan 24 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 5–6 OT EDM
Nov 19 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 4–7 WSH

2024-25

EDM 0-2-0 · WSH 2-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 23 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 3–7 WSH
Jan 21 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–2 WSH

2023-24

EDM 2-0-0 · WSH 0-2-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Mar 13 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 2–7 EDM
Nov 24 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 5–0 EDM

2022-23

EDM 0-2-0 · WSH 2-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Dec 5 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–2 WSH
Nov 7 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 4–5 WSH

2021-22

EDM 2-0-0 · WSH 0-1-1
Date Matchup Score Won
Mar 9 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–4 OT EDM
Feb 2 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 5–3 EDM

2019-20

EDM 1-0-0 · WSH 0-0-1
Date Matchup Score Won
Oct 24 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–4 OT EDM

2018-19

EDM 1-1-0 · WSH 1-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Nov 5 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 2–4 WSH
Oct 25 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 1–4 EDM

2017-18

EDM 0-1-1 · WSH 2-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Nov 12 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 1–2 SO WSH
Oct 28 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 5–2 WSH

2016-17

EDM 1-1-0 · WSH 1-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 24 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 1–2 WSH
Oct 26 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 1–4 EDM

2015-16

EDM 0-2-0 · WSH 2-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Nov 23 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 0–1 WSH
Oct 23 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 7–4 WSH

2014-15

EDM 2-0-0 · WSH 0-1-1
Date Matchup Score Won
Jan 20 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 5–4 SO EDM
Oct 22 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 2–3 EDM

2013-14

EDM 0-2-0 · WSH 2-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Oct 24 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 4–1 WSH
Oct 14 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 2–4 WSH

2011-12

EDM 1-0-0 · WSH 0-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Oct 27 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 1–2 EDM

2010-11

EDM 0-1-0 · WSH 1-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Mar 9 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 0–5 WSH

2009-10

EDM 0-1-0 · WSH 1-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Dec 19 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 4–2 WSH

2008-09

EDM 1-0-0 · WSH 0-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Jan 13 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 5–2 EDM

2007-08

EDM 0-0-1 · WSH 1-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Jan 17 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 4–5 SO WSH

2006-07

EDM 1-0-0 · WSH 0-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Oct 28 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 0–4 EDM

2003-04

EDM 0-1-0 · WSH 1-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Jan 11 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 0–1 WSH

2002-03

EDM 1-0-0 · WSH 0-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Mar 22 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–5 EDM

2001-02

EDM 1-1-0 · WSH 1-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Mar 16 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 1–4 EDM
Mar 10 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 2–4 WSH

2000-01

EDM 0-1-0 · WSH 1-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Dec 16 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 0–4 WSH

1999-00

EDM 1-0-0 · WSH 0-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Dec 21 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 2–6 EDM

1998-99

EDM 1-1-0 · WSH 1-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Mar 6 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 3–4 WSH
Oct 28 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 2–8 EDM

1997-98

EDM 1-1-0 · WSH 1-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Mar 25 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 2–4 EDM
Nov 8 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 1–2 WSH

1996-97

EDM 2-0-0 · WSH 0-2-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 9 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 1–4 EDM
Jan 26 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 3–1 EDM

1995-96

EDM 0-2-0 · WSH 2-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 7 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 2–1 WSH
Dec 22 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 3–6 WSH

1993-94

EDM 1-0-1 · WSH 1-0-1
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 15 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 2–2 OT EDM
Oct 24 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–2 OT WSH

1992-93

EDM 1-1-0 · WSH 1-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Jan 9 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 3–4 WSH
Oct 31 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 2–4 EDM

1991-92

EDM 0-2-0 · WSH 2-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Mar 22 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 2–6 WSH
Oct 23 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 6–5 WSH

1990-91

EDM 0-3-0 · WSH 3-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Mar 10 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 5–3 WSH
Feb 8 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 3–6 WSH
Oct 28 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 1–0 WSH

1989-90

EDM 2-1-0 · WSH 1-1-1
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 14 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 4–3 WSH
Feb 4 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 5–4 OT EDM
Nov 11 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 5–3 EDM

1988-89

EDM 1-2-0 · WSH 2-0-1
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 17 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 8–2 WSH
Jan 13 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 3–5 WSH
Oct 29 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–4 OT EDM

1987-88

EDM 1-2-0 · WSH 2-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Jan 11 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 2–3 EDM
Jan 2 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 0–2 WSH
Dec 1 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 2–4 WSH

1986-87

EDM 1-2-0 · WSH 2-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 27 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 2–5 WSH
Feb 15 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 5–3 WSH
Oct 29 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–6 EDM

1985-86

EDM 0-2-1 · WSH 3-0-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 8 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 4–5 OT WSH
Dec 18 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 5–2 WSH
Nov 12 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 2–5 WSH

1984-85

EDM 1-0-2 · WSH 2-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 23 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–3 OT WSH
Nov 9 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 8–5 EDM
Oct 24 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–3 OT WSH

1983-84

EDM 2-1-0 · WSH 1-2-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 5 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 2–9 WSH
Nov 9 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 7–4 EDM
Nov 2 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–11 EDM

1982-83

EDM 2-1-0 · WSH 1-2-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Mar 2 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 5–3 EDM
Feb 23 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–6 EDM
Nov 24 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–3 WSH

1981-82

EDM 3-0-0 · WSH 0-3-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 28 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 4–1 EDM
Feb 12 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–5 EDM
Jan 13 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 6–6 EDM

1980-81

EDM 1-3-0 · WSH 3-1-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 1 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 4–7 WSH
Jan 7 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 3–6 EDM
Dec 17 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 2–5 WSH
Nov 1 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 2–2 WSH

1979-80

EDM 3-1-0 · WSH 1-3-0
Date Matchup Score Won
Feb 15 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 2–8 EDM
Jan 16 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 5–2 EDM
Nov 13 🛢️ Oilers @ 🦅 Capitals 5–3 EDM
Oct 28 🦅 Capitals @ 🛢️ Oilers 6–4 WSH