What Time Does Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators Start?
Puck drop is listed for 7:00 PM CDT at the arena on Thursday, October 29, 2026. That is 8:00 PM ET; the scoreboard also converts it to your time zone.
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Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators Game Summary
DateOctober 29, 2026
Your time8:00 PM ET
TV / broadcastTBA
ArenaBridgestone Arena
At a glance
Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators Game Time, TV Channel & Venue
Get the direct answers first: when the game starts, where to watch, where it is played and whether it is scheduled, live or final.
What Channel Is Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators On?
The current TV listing is TBA. TBA means a confirmed network is not yet included in the schedule data.
Where Is Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators Being Played?
Nashville Predators is the home team, and the listed arena is Bridgestone Arena.
Is Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators Live or Final?
The current status is Scheduled. A live or final score will appear here when available.
Schedules and broadcast assignments can change. Use this page for quick planning and confirm late changes through the official NHL schedule.
Schedule context
2026-27 Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators Matchup Overview
See where this game falls in the season for both clubs and in their head-to-head regular-season series.
Season Series: Meeting 1 of 2
The 2026-27 schedule lists 2 regular-season meetings between Washington Capitals and Nashville Predators. This is matchup number 1.
Washington Capitals: Game 12 of 84
Washington Capitals is the away team for this matchup. It is game 12 on their 2026-27 schedule.
Nashville Predators: Game 13 of 84
Nashville Predators is the home team at Bridgestone Arena. It is game 13 on their 2026-27 schedule.
Interconference matchup
The teams represent opposite NHL conferences.
Viewing guide
How to Watch Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators
Use the game-level listing first, then verify access with the network, streaming service or local television provider.
Current Broadcast Listing
TBA is currently attached to this game. Multiple networks can appear when national and regional coverage are both available.
Regional Access and Restrictions
Location, regional rights, provider packages and subscription levels can affect access even when a network is listed.
Confirm Before the Game
Schedules and channels can change. Check your provider or the official NHL viewing guide before puck drop.
Season series schedule
2026-27 Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators Season Series
These teams meet 2 times in the regular season. This page covers meeting 1; open another matchup for its date, start time, TV channel and venue.
Before and after this game
Washington Capitals and Nashville Predators Previous & Next Games
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Away team
Washington Capitals Schedule Around This Game
Home team
Nashville Predators Schedule Around This Game
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Quick answers
Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators FAQ
When is Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators?
The game is listed for October 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET. The scoreboard converts the start to your selected time zone.
What channel is Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators on?
The current broadcast listing is TBA. Confirm local access and subscription requirements before puck drop.
Where is the game being played?
Bridgestone Arena is the currently listed arena.
Where can I see the live or final score?
The score appears in the main game summary when it is included in the schedule data. The current status is Scheduled.
Is Washington Capitals the home or away team?
Washington Capitals is the away team. Nashville Predators is the home team for this game at Bridgestone Arena.
How many times do Washington Capitals and Nashville Predators play in 2026-27?
The regular-season schedule lists 2 meetings. This game is meeting 1 of 2.
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