Washington suffered a heavy defeat to Ottawa, Ovechkin went scoreless in his 1500th game 0 9

Goals for Ottawa were scored by Dylan Cozens (two), Drake Batherson (two), Shane Pinto, Nick Cousins, and Thomas Chabot.

Washington's only goal was scored by Trevor van Riemsdyk. Russian forward Alexander Ovechkin, who played in his 1500th NHL regular season game, did not register any points in 17 minutes and 44 seconds of ice time. Ovechkin has 7 points (2+5) in 9 games this season.

The Capitals (12 points after nine games) are in fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings. The Senators (nine games, nine points) are in 12th place.