Matchup Index

Los Angeles Kings vs Washington Capitals

Los Angeles Kings 64
Los Angeles Kings leads 64-48-13
13 ties
1974-75 to 2026-27
Los Angeles Kings won the last meeting
Washington Capitals 48

Series timeline

▲ Los Angeles Kings ahead (peak +23)
1974-75: Tied 1-11974-75: Los Angeles Kings 4-11974-75: Los Angeles Kings 6-21974-75: Los Angeles Kings 6-41974-75: Los Angeles Kings 6-11974-75: Los Angeles Kings 5-11975-76: Los Angeles Kings 4-31975-76: Los Angeles Kings 6-01975-76: Los Angeles Kings 3-11975-76: Washington Capitals 7-21975-76: Los Angeles Kings 2-01975-76: Tied 2-21976-77: Los Angeles Kings 7-11976-77: Tied 5-51976-77: Los Angeles Kings 4-21976-77: Los Angeles Kings 7-21976-77: Los Angeles Kings 3-21976-77: Los Angeles Kings 6-01977-78: Los Angeles Kings 5-11977-78: Los Angeles Kings 4-21977-78: Washington Capitals 2-11977-78: Washington Capitals 4-01977-78: Los Angeles Kings 8-31977-78: Los Angeles Kings 4-11978-79: Washington Capitals 4-21978-79: Los Angeles Kings 6-41978-79: Los Angeles Kings 5-11978-79: Los Angeles Kings 10-21978-79: Washington Capitals 8-31978-79: Washington Capitals 5-31978-79: Tied 3-31978-79: Washington Capitals 6-21979-80: Washington Capitals 8-61979-80: Los Angeles Kings 5-31979-80: Washington Capitals 5-21979-80: Washington Capitals 5-31980-81: Los Angeles Kings 4-21980-81: Los Angeles Kings 5-31980-81: Washington Capitals 3-01980-81: Tied 4-41981-82: Los Angeles Kings 4-31981-82: Tied 3-31981-82: Washington Capitals 5-21982-83: Washington Capitals 7-21982-83: Los Angeles Kings 9-71982-83: Tied 3-31983-84: Washington Capitals 5-01983-84: Washington Capitals 4-21983-84: Washington Capitals 4-21984-85: Washington Capitals 5-31984-85: Washington Capitals 6-11984-85: Los Angeles Kings 5-21985-86: Washington Capitals 5-41985-86: Washington Capitals 4-11985-86: Los Angeles Kings 5-21986-87: Los Angeles Kings 6-51986-87: Los Angeles Kings 7-41986-87: Los Angeles Kings 5-41987-88: Washington Capitals 10-31987-88: Washington Capitals 8-31987-88: Los Angeles Kings 4-31988-89: Tied 4-41988-89: Los Angeles Kings 7-61988-89: Washington Capitals 7-21989-90: Los Angeles Kings 5-31989-90: Los Angeles Kings 7-41989-90: Los Angeles Kings 3-21990-91: Washington Capitals 4-31990-91: Los Angeles Kings 5-21990-91: Tied 3-31991-92: Washington Capitals 7-41991-92: Tied 2-21991-92: Los Angeles Kings 6-31992-93: Washington Capitals 10-31992-93: Washington Capitals 7-31993-94: Washington Capitals 6-31993-94: Washington Capitals 6-11995-96: Los Angeles Kings 7-41995-96: Los Angeles Kings 3-21996-97: Los Angeles Kings 4-31996-97: Tied 4-41997-98: Tied 2-21997-98: Washington Capitals 3-21998-99: Los Angeles Kings 2-11998-99: Los Angeles Kings 6-31999-00: Tied 2-21999-00: Los Angeles Kings 5-22000-01: Los Angeles Kings 4-12000-01: Washington Capitals 4-32001-02: Washington Capitals 3-22002-03: Los Angeles Kings 3-12003-04: Los Angeles Kings 3-22003-04: Los Angeles Kings 7-32005-06: Washington Capitals 3-22006-07: Washington Capitals 4-32008-09: Los Angeles Kings 5-22008-09: Los Angeles Kings 5-42009-10: Los Angeles Kings 2-12010-11: Los Angeles Kings 4-12011-12: Los Angeles Kings 5-22013-14: Los Angeles Kings 2-12013-14: Los Angeles Kings 5-42014-15: Washington Capitals 4-02014-15: Los Angeles Kings 3-12015-16: Washington Capitals 3-12015-16: Los Angeles Kings 4-32016-17: Washington Capitals 5-02016-17: Los Angeles Kings 4-22017-18: Los Angeles Kings 5-22017-18: Los Angeles Kings 3-12018-19: Washington Capitals 6-42018-19: Washington Capitals 3-22019-20: Washington Capitals 3-12019-20: Washington Capitals 4-22021-22: Washington Capitals 2-02021-22: Los Angeles Kings 3-22022-23: Washington Capitals 4-32022-23: Los Angeles Kings 4-22023-24: Washington Capitals 2-12023-24: Washington Capitals 4-32024-25: Washington Capitals 3-12024-25: Los Angeles Kings 3-02025-26: Washington Capitals 2-12025-26: Washington Capitals 3-12026-27: Los Angeles Kings 5-2

Los Angeles Kings Washington Capitals Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Los Angeles Kings 8 (1974-75–1975-76), Washington Capitals 5 (1983-84–1984-85). Current: Los Angeles Kings 1.

Splits

SplitLos Angeles Kings record
Regular season64-48-13
Hosted by Los Angeles Kings37-20-6
Hosted by Washington Capitals27-28-7
Last 10 seasons (2016-17 to 2026-27)7-12
Largest Los Angeles Kings win10-2 (1978-79)
Largest Washington Capitals win10-3 (1987-88)

Every meeting

2020s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2026-27 Oct 20, 2026 Los Angeles Kings 5-2 at Washington Capitals
2025-26 (0-2) Nov 17, 2025 Washington Capitals 2-1 at Washington Capitals
Dec 2, 2025 Washington Capitals 3-1 at Los Angeles Kings
2024-25 (1-1) Dec 22, 2024 Washington Capitals 3-1 at Washington Capitals
Mar 13, 2025 Los Angeles Kings 3-0 at Los Angeles Kings
2023-24 (0-2) Nov 29, 2023 Washington Capitals 2-1 at Los Angeles Kings
Jan 7, 2024 Washington Capitals 4-3 at Washington Capitals
2022-23 (1-1) Oct 22, 2022 Washington Capitals 4-3 at Washington Capitals
Mar 6, 2023 Los Angeles Kings 4-2 at Los Angeles Kings
2021-22 (1-1) Nov 17, 2021 Washington Capitals 2-0 at Los Angeles Kings
Dec 19, 2021 Los Angeles Kings 3-2 at Washington Capitals
2010s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2019-20 (0-2) Dec 4, 2019 Washington Capitals 3-1 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 4, 2020 Washington Capitals 4-2 at Washington Capitals
2018-19 (0-2) Feb 11, 2019 Washington Capitals 6-4 at Washington Capitals
Feb 18, 2019 Washington Capitals 3-2 at Los Angeles Kings
2017-18 (2-0) Nov 30, 2017 Los Angeles Kings 5-2 at Washington Capitals
Mar 8, 2018 Los Angeles Kings 3-1 at Los Angeles Kings
2016-17 (1-1) Feb 5, 2017 Washington Capitals 5-0 at Washington Capitals
Mar 11, 2017 Los Angeles Kings 4-2 at Los Angeles Kings
2015-16 (1-1) Feb 16, 2016 Washington Capitals 3-1 at Washington Capitals
Mar 9, 2016 Los Angeles Kings 4-3 at Los Angeles Kings
2014-15 (1-1) Feb 3, 2015 Washington Capitals 4-0 at Washington Capitals
Feb 14, 2015 Los Angeles Kings 3-1 at Los Angeles Kings
2013-14 (2-0) Mar 20, 2014 Los Angeles Kings 2-1 at Los Angeles Kings
Mar 25, 2014 Los Angeles Kings 5-4 at Washington Capitals
2011-12 Jan 9, 2012 Los Angeles Kings 5-2 at Los Angeles Kings
2010-11 Feb 12, 2011 Los Angeles Kings 4-1 at Washington Capitals
2000s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2009-10 Jan 2, 2010 Los Angeles Kings 2-1 at Los Angeles Kings
2008-09 (2-0) Nov 20, 2008 Los Angeles Kings 5-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 5, 2009 Los Angeles Kings 5-4 at Washington Capitals
2006-07 Feb 8, 2007 Washington Capitals 4-3 at Washington Capitals
2005-06 Dec 14, 2005 Washington Capitals 3-2 at Los Angeles Kings
2003-04 (2-0) Nov 10, 2003 Los Angeles Kings 3-2 at Washington Capitals
Dec 6, 2003 Los Angeles Kings 7-3 at Los Angeles Kings
2002-03 Mar 14, 2003 Los Angeles Kings 3-1 at Washington Capitals
2001-02 Oct 16, 2001 Washington Capitals 3-2 at Los Angeles Kings
2000-01 (1-1) Oct 6, 2000 Los Angeles Kings 4-1 at Washington Capitals
Feb 10, 2001 Washington Capitals 4-3 at Los Angeles Kings
1990s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1999-00 (1-0-1) Oct 9, 1999 Tie 2-2 at Washington Capitals
Oct 26, 1999 Los Angeles Kings 5-2 at Los Angeles Kings
1998-99 (2-0) Dec 9, 1998 Los Angeles Kings 2-1 at Los Angeles Kings
Jan 29, 1999 Los Angeles Kings 6-3 at Washington Capitals
1997-98 (0-1-1) Dec 13, 1997 Tie 2-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Apr 4, 1998 Washington Capitals 3-2 at Washington Capitals
1996-97 (1-0-1) Oct 12, 1996 Los Angeles Kings 4-3 at Washington Capitals
Dec 14, 1996 Tie 4-4 at Los Angeles Kings
1995-96 (2-0) Oct 20, 1995 Los Angeles Kings 7-4 at Washington Capitals
Nov 30, 1995 Los Angeles Kings 3-2 at Los Angeles Kings
1993-94 (0-2) Oct 22, 1993 Washington Capitals 6-3 at Washington Capitals
Feb 12, 1994 Washington Capitals 6-1 at Los Angeles Kings
1992-93 (0-2) Feb 13, 1993 Washington Capitals 10-3 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 20, 1993 Washington Capitals 7-3 at Washington Capitals
1991-92 (1-1-1) Jan 10, 1992 Washington Capitals 7-4 at Washington Capitals
Jan 16, 1992 Tie 2-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 15, 1992 Los Angeles Kings 6-3 at Los Angeles Kings
1990-91 (1-1-1) Nov 2, 1990 Washington Capitals 4-3 at Washington Capitals
Feb 18, 1991 Los Angeles Kings 5-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Mar 5, 1991 Tie 3-3 at Washington Capitals
1980s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1989-90 (3-0) Nov 18, 1989 Los Angeles Kings 5-3 at Los Angeles Kings
Jan 1, 1990 Los Angeles Kings 7-4 at Washington Capitals
Feb 19, 1990 Los Angeles Kings 3-2 at Los Angeles Kings
1988-89 (1-1-1) Jan 24, 1989 Tie 4-4 at Washington Capitals
Feb 10, 1989 Los Angeles Kings 7-6 at Washington Capitals
Feb 22, 1989 Washington Capitals 7-2 at Los Angeles Kings
1987-88 (1-2) Dec 6, 1987 Washington Capitals 10-3 at Washington Capitals
Jan 13, 1988 Washington Capitals 8-3 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 24, 1988 Los Angeles Kings 4-3 at Los Angeles Kings
1986-87 (3-0) Nov 18, 1986 Los Angeles Kings 6-5 at Washington Capitals
Feb 18, 1987 Los Angeles Kings 7-4 at Los Angeles Kings
Mar 17, 1987 Los Angeles Kings 5-4 at Washington Capitals
1985-86 (1-2) Dec 14, 1985 Washington Capitals 5-4 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 15, 1986 Washington Capitals 4-1 at Los Angeles Kings
Mar 18, 1986 Los Angeles Kings 5-2 at Washington Capitals
1984-85 (1-2) Oct 16, 1984 Washington Capitals 5-3 at Washington Capitals
Feb 8, 1985 Washington Capitals 6-1 at Washington Capitals
Feb 16, 1985 Los Angeles Kings 5-2 at Los Angeles Kings
1983-84 (0-3) Dec 18, 1983 Washington Capitals 5-0 at Washington Capitals
Jan 11, 1984 Washington Capitals 4-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 16, 1984 Washington Capitals 4-2 at Los Angeles Kings
1982-83 (1-1-1) Dec 14, 1982 Washington Capitals 7-2 at Washington Capitals
Jan 11, 1983 Los Angeles Kings 9-7 at Washington Capitals
Feb 19, 1983 Tie 3-3 at Los Angeles Kings
1981-82 (1-1-1) Oct 29, 1981 Los Angeles Kings 4-3 at Los Angeles Kings
Jan 7, 1982 Tie 3-3 at Washington Capitals
Feb 17, 1982 Washington Capitals 5-2 at Los Angeles Kings
1980-81 (2-1-1) Oct 29, 1980 Los Angeles Kings 4-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Nov 5, 1980 Los Angeles Kings 5-3 at Washington Capitals
Jan 15, 1981 Washington Capitals 3-0 at Washington Capitals
Feb 7, 1981 Tie 4-4 at Los Angeles Kings
1970s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1979-80 (1-3) Oct 16, 1979 Washington Capitals 8-6 at Washington Capitals
Oct 24, 1979 Los Angeles Kings 5-3 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 12, 1980 Washington Capitals 5-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 26, 1980 Washington Capitals 5-3 at Washington Capitals
1978-79 (3-4-1) Oct 11, 1978 Washington Capitals 4-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Oct 20, 1978 Los Angeles Kings 6-4 at Washington Capitals
Oct 28, 1978 Los Angeles Kings 5-1 at Los Angeles Kings
Dec 4, 1978 Los Angeles Kings 10-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Jan 3, 1979 Washington Capitals 8-3 at Washington Capitals
Jan 31, 1979 Washington Capitals 5-3 at Washington Capitals
Feb 28, 1979 Tie 3-3 at Los Angeles Kings
Apr 3, 1979 Washington Capitals 6-2 at Washington Capitals
1977-78 (4-2) Nov 8, 1977 Los Angeles Kings 5-1 at Washington Capitals
Nov 29, 1977 Los Angeles Kings 4-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Dec 17, 1977 Washington Capitals 2-1 at Los Angeles Kings
Jan 4, 1978 Washington Capitals 4-0 at Washington Capitals
Feb 1, 1978 Los Angeles Kings 8-3 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 21, 1978 Los Angeles Kings 4-1 at Washington Capitals
1976-77 (5-0-1) Oct 16, 1976 Los Angeles Kings 7-1 at Los Angeles Kings
Oct 21, 1976 Tie 5-5 at Washington Capitals
Dec 14, 1976 Los Angeles Kings 4-2 at Washington Capitals
Feb 2, 1977 Los Angeles Kings 7-2 at Los Angeles Kings
Mar 1, 1977 Los Angeles Kings 3-2 at Washington Capitals
Mar 10, 1977 Los Angeles Kings 6-0 at Los Angeles Kings
1975-76 (4-1-1) Oct 15, 1975 Los Angeles Kings 4-3 at Los Angeles Kings
Oct 28, 1975 Los Angeles Kings 6-0 at Los Angeles Kings
Nov 5, 1975 Los Angeles Kings 3-1 at Washington Capitals
Nov 26, 1975 Washington Capitals 7-2 at Washington Capitals
Jan 27, 1976 Los Angeles Kings 2-0 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 10, 1976 Tie 2-2 at Washington Capitals
1974-75 (5-0-1) Oct 15, 1974 Tie 1-1 at Washington Capitals
Dec 19, 1974 Los Angeles Kings 4-1 at Los Angeles Kings
Jan 14, 1975 Los Angeles Kings 6-2 at Washington Capitals
Jan 30, 1975 Los Angeles Kings 6-4 at Los Angeles Kings
Feb 18, 1975 Los Angeles Kings 6-1 at Washington Capitals
Mar 26, 1975 Los Angeles Kings 5-1 at Los Angeles Kings

Sources

Records are computed from every final game result in the Matchup Index database. About the data.