.674 – The Capitals’ points percentage against former Southeast Division teams since the old stomping grounds were cast aside in favor of the Atlantic and Metropolitan to start the 2013-14 season. Over the past six seasons, the Caps have racked up a combined 41-17-11 record against the Lightning, Hurricanes, Panthers and Jets (né Thrashers).
Tonight kicks off a stretch of four consecutive games against former Southeast foes, with a home-and-home set starting in DC against the ‘Canes followed by meetings with the Lightning and Panthers.