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2026-2027

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The 2026–27 NHL season is the upcoming 110th season of operation (109th season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL). The season will feature an 84-game regular season schedule for the first time since 1993–94. The regular season is scheduled to begin on September 29, 2026. The Stanley Cup playoffs are then planned to begin in April 2027, ending with the Stanley Cup Final in June.

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20 Sep 26	Pre	Boston Bruins Boston Bruins	3 - 2	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
21 Sep 26	Pre	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	5 - 2	Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia
25 Sep 26	Pre	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	3 - 2	Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
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26 Sep 26	Pre	Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

02 Oct 26	r01	Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurr	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
03 Oct 26	r01	Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lig	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

07 Oct 26	r02	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Pe
09 Oct 26	r02	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	New York Rangers New York Rang
11 Oct 26	r02	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Seattle Kraken Seattle Krake

13 Oct 26	r03	Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurr	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
14 Oct 26	r03	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Montreal Canadiens Montreal Cana
17 Oct 26	r03	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	New Jersey Devils New Jersey De

20 Oct 26	r04	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles K
24 Oct 26	r04	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabre

28 Oct 26	r05	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia
30 Oct 26	r05	Nashville Predators Nashville Pre	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
01 Nov 26	r05	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wil

04 Nov 26	r06	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
07 Nov 26	r06	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Florida Panthers Florida Panth

11 Nov 26	r07	Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senato	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
13 Nov 26	r07	New Jersey Devils New Jersey De	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
15 Nov 26	r07	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	New Jersey Devils New Jersey De

18 Nov 26	r08	Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lig	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
20 Nov 26	r08	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabre
22 Nov 26	r08	Boston Bruins Boston Bruins	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

26 Nov 26	r09	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia
27 Nov 26	r09	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Florida Panthers Florida Panth
29 Nov 26	r09	St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blu	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

02 Dec 26	r10	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Can
04 Dec 26	r10	Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oile	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
05 Dec 26	r10	Calgary Flames Calgary Flame	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

08 Dec 26	r11	Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Can	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
11 Dec 26	r11	Seattle Kraken Seattle Krake	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
13 Dec 26	r11	Colorado Avalanche Colorado Aval	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

16 Dec 26	r12	Dallas Stars Dallas Stars	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
18 Dec 26	r12	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red W
20 Dec 26	r12	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blu

21 Dec 26	r13	Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
27 Dec 26	r13	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue

29 Dec 26	r14	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oile
30 Dec 26	r14	New York Islanders New York Isla	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
31 Dec 26	r14	Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
03 Jan 27	r14	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senato

05 Jan 27	r15	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple
07 Jan 27	r15	Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles K	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
09 Jan 27	r15	San Jose Sharks San Jose Shar	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

10 Jan 27	r16	Anaheim Ducks Anaheim Ducks	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
13 Jan 27	r16	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden
15 Jan 27	r16	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurr
17 Jan 27	r16	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Colorado Avalanche Colorado Aval

18 Jan 27	r17	Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Pe	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
20 Jan 27	r17	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Montreal Canadiens Montreal Cana
23 Jan 27	r17	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	New York Islanders New York Isla

25 Jan 27	r18	New Jersey Devils New Jersey De	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
30 Jan 27	r18	Utah Mammoth Utah Mammoth	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
31 Jan 27	r18	Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

02 Feb 27	r19	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Winnipeg Jets Winnipeg Jets
04 Feb 27	r19	Florida Panthers Florida Panth	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

13 Feb 27	r20	Montreal Canadiens Montreal Cana	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
14 Feb 27	r20	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Utah Mammoth Utah Mammoth

17 Feb 27	r21	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Anaheim Ducks Anaheim Ducks
20 Feb 27	r21	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	San Jose Sharks San Jose Shar
21 Feb 27	r21	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Nashville Predators Nashville Pre

24 Feb 27	r22	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	New York Rangers New York Rang
26 Feb 27	r22	Boston Bruins Boston Bruins	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
27 Feb 27	r22	New York Rangers New York Rang	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

02 Mar 27	r23	New York Islanders New York Isla	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
04 Mar 27	r23	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurr
06 Mar 27	r23	Winnipeg Jets Winnipeg Jets	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

08 Mar 27	r24	Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wil	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
10 Mar 27	r24	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Calgary Flames Calgary Flame
11 Mar 27	r24	Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Black	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
13 Mar 27	r24	Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Pe	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

15 Mar 27	r25	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lig
17 Mar 27	r25	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	New York Islanders New York Isla
18 Mar 27	r25	Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabre	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
22 Mar 27	r25	New York Rangers New York Rang	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

23 Mar 27	r26	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red W
24 Mar 27	r26	Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red W	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
26 Mar 27	r26	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
28 Mar 27	r26	Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

30 Mar 27	r27	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Black
01 Apr 27	r27	Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
03 Apr 27	r27	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue
04 Apr 27	r27	Washington Capitals Washington Ca	-	Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Pe

06 Apr 27	r28	Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
08 Apr 27	r28	Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senato	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca
10 Apr 27	r28	Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia	-	Washington Capitals Washington Ca

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