Calgary Flames vs Washington Capitals, March 9, 2027
Calgary Flames4-6-0, 8 pts- 6:00 PMCT
- 5:00 PMMT
- 4:00 PMPT
Washington Capitals6-4-0, 12 ptsThe Calgary Flames visit the Washington Capitals on Tuesday, March 9, 2027. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET, and the TV channel appears here once the league confirms it. The Flames arrive at 4-6-0 and the Capitals at 6-4-0. It is the first meeting of the two clubs in 2026-27.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Mar 9 | TV channel not announced yet | Scheduled |
Flames vs Capitals Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Capitals play at Capital One Arena in Washington.
| Matchup | Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals |
|---|---|
| Date | Tuesday, March 9, 2027 |
| Puck drop | 7:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | TV channel not announced yet |
| Venue | Capital One Arena, Washington |
| Home team | Washington Capitals (Washington, United States) |
| Away team | Calgary Flames |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Flames vs Capitals Start?
The Flames vs Capitals start time is 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, March 9, 2027. That is 6:00 PM Central, 5:00 PM Mountain and 4:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 7:00 PM | Washington |
| Central (CT) | 6:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 5:00 PM | Calgary |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:00 PM | |
| Atlantic (AT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 8:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Flames vs Capitals
The channel for Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals is not announced yet. It appears here as soon as the league confirms it, usually a few weeks before the game.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Washington and Calgary markets. In Canada, Sportsnet holds the national rights, Prime Video streams Wednesday nights, and TVA Sports carries French-language games.
Flames vs Capitals in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Flames and the Capitals meet twice in 2026-27. None of the games has been played yet; this is the season series in full.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 5 | Washington CapitalsWSHCalgary FlamesCGY | MNMT | Scheduled | |
| Tue, Mar 9 | TV channel not announced yet | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Flames and Capitals
The Flames are 4-6-0, 6th in the Pacific Division with 8 points and a last-10 record of 4-6-0. The Capitals are 6-4-0, 4th in the Metropolitan with 12 points and 6-4-0 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 4-6-0 | 8 | 3-3-0 | 1-3-0 | 23 | 39 | W3 | 4-6-0 | WWWLW | |
| 10 | 6-4-0 | 12 | 5-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 34 | 32 | W1 | 6-4-0 | WLWWL |
Next Game for the Flames and the Capitals
Calgary Flames
The Flames next play at Carolina Hurricanes on Friday, March 12, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET on CARNHL.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 12 | Calgary FlamesCGY Carolina HurricanesCAR | CARNHL | Scheduled |
Washington Capitals
The Capitals next play at Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday, March 10, 2027 at 9:30 PM ET on TNT, truTV.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Mar 10 | Washington CapitalsWSH Chicago BlackhawksCHI | TNT, truTV | Scheduled |
FAQ About Flames vs Capitals
What time is Flames vs Capitals on March 9?
7:00 PM ET (6:00 PM CT, 5:00 PM MT, 4:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Flames vs Capitals on?
The channel is not announced yet. It appears here as soon as the league confirms it, usually a few weeks before the game.
Where is Flames vs Capitals being played?
At Capital One Arena in Washington, home of the Washington Capitals. The Calgary Flames are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Flames or the Capitals?
The Capitals. They are 6-4-0 with 12 points, against 4-6-0 and 8 points for the Flames.
How many times do the Flames and Capitals play in 2026-27?
Twice. None has been played yet.
Does Flames vs Capitals count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Flames vs Capitals end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 9:30 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)