Brandon Bussi stopped all three shots in a shootout to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals in a matchup of the top two teams in the Eastern Conference standings.

In a crucial division rivalry, the Carolina Hurricanes travel to face the red-hot Washington Capitals on Thursday. The Hurricanes are 4-2-0 in their last six games and sit a point behind the Capitals in the standings.

The Washington Capitals may have lost to the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, but Alex Ovechkin achieved a rare NHL milestone.

WASHINGTON -- Logan Stankoven scored the game-tying goal with 2:15 remaining in the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied for a 3-2 shootout win against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Thursday.

The Washington Capitals will try to keep their four-game home win streak alive when they face the Carolina Hurricanes.

The Carolina Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals will play in a high-stakes Eastern Conference game tonight in the NHL. Sebastian Aho, a star playe

The Carolina Hurricanes (18-9-2) take on the Washington Capitals (18-9-3) tonight in a battle for first place in the Metro and the East. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 P.M. and the game will be televised by the FanDuel Sports Network.

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