Since the 2017–18 season the Capitals and Hurricanes have met 31 times in the regular season, with the Capitals holding a 18–13 edge in the series.
Most recently the Capitals won 5–2 on October 2, 2026.
Right now the Capitals are 1–1–0 and the Hurricanes are 2–1–1, with the Capitals at 5 days since a win against the Hurricanes' 1.
| Season | Wins |
|---|---|
| 2026–27 | Capitals 1, Hurricanes 0 |
| 2025–26 | Capitals 2, Hurricanes 1 |
| 2024–25 | Capitals 2, Hurricanes 2 |
| 2023–24 | Capitals 2, Hurricanes 2 |
| 2022–23 | Capitals 0, Hurricanes 3 |
| 2021–22 | Capitals 3, Hurricanes 1 |
| 2019–20 | Capitals 2, Hurricanes 2 |
| 2018–19 | Capitals 4, Hurricanes 0 |
| 2017–18 | Capitals 2, Hurricanes 2 |
| Date | Host | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2, 2026 | Hurricanes home | Capitals | 5–2 |
| January 31, 2026 | Capitals home | Capitals | 4–3 |
| December 11, 2025 | Capitals home | Hurricanes | 3–2 |
| November 11, 2025 | Hurricanes home | Capitals | 4–1 |
| April 10, 2025 | Capitals home | Capitals | 5–4 |
| April 2, 2025 | Hurricanes home | Hurricanes | 5–1 |
| December 20, 2024 | Capitals home | Capitals | 3–1 |
| November 3, 2024 | Hurricanes home | Hurricanes | 4–2 |
| April 5, 2024 | Hurricanes home | Hurricanes | 4–2 |
| March 22, 2024 | Capitals home | Capitals | 7–6 |
| January 5, 2024 | Capitals home | Hurricanes | 6–2 |
| December 17, 2023 | Hurricanes home | Capitals | 2–1 |
| February 18, 2023 | Hurricanes home | Hurricanes | 4–1 |
| February 14, 2023 | Capitals home | Hurricanes | 3–2 |
| October 31, 2022 | Hurricanes home | Hurricanes | 3–2 |
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