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NHLSeason 2019

Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks

5 January 2020 at 17:30

Match Summary

Washington Capitals defeated San Jose Sharks 5:4 after ot. The match was played in NHL 2019. League standings: Washington Capitals #3, San Jose Sharks #15.

Rivalry since 2008

Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks Head to Head Results· 30

Washington Capitals and San Jose Sharks have met 30 times — Washington Capitals won 12, San Jose Sharks won 18, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. San Jose Sharks leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 30 meetings. A combined 179 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.97 per match (88 for the home side, 91 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 25 matches (83%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 28 games (93%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–7 in 2019.

Total goals
179 · 6.0/match
Both scored
25/30 · 83%
Over 2.5
28/30 · 93%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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