San Jose at Washington

The San Jose Sharks have long been known to be nasty at The Shark Tank, where they are always a tough out. Last year they were a stronger presence on the road where they finished 22-15, on their way to a 111-point season. They are off to a 1-0 start on the season on the road, and are 2-0 overall. They have played perfect hockey through two games, scoring 7 goals, and have yet to allow a single one. San Jose has 15 of their next 19 games on the road, and they showed some grit on the road last season, and have started fast this year. San Jose won their only game here last year in a shootout, and going back to alst season, this team has been perfect when playing on a pair of days rest at 8-0 in their last eight. The Capsitals are just 1-5 at home in their last six dating back to last season, and the Sharks have dominated here at 9-1 in their last 10. Play on San Jose.