San Jose Sharks vs Washington Capitals, Feb. 19, 2027
San Jose Sharks6-5-1, 13 pts- 6:00 PMCT
- 5:00 PMMT
- 4:00 PMPT
Washington Capitals6-4-0, 12 ptsThe San Jose Sharks visit the Washington Capitals on Friday, Feb. 19, 2027. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET on NBC Sports BA. The Sharks arrive at 6-5-1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Feb 19 | NBC Sports BA | Scheduled |
Sharks vs Capitals Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Capitals play at Capital One Arena in Washington.
| Matchup | San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, Feb. 19, 2027 |
| Puck drop | 7:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | NBC Sports BA |
| Venue | Capital One Arena, Washington |
| Home team | Washington Capitals (Washington, United States) |
| Away team | San Jose Sharks |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Sharks vs Capitals Start?
The Sharks vs Capitals start time is 7:00 PM ET on Friday, Feb. 19, 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 | |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:00 PM | San Jose |
| Atlantic (AT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 8:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Sharks vs Capitals
San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals is on NBC Sports BA, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET.
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 San Jose markets.
Sharks vs Capitals in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Sharks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 8 | Washington CapitalsWSHSan Jose SharksSJS | MNMT2, NBC Sports BA | Scheduled | |
| Fri, Feb 19 | NBC Sports BA | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Sharks and Capitals
The Sharks are 6-5-1, 4th in the Pacific Division with 13 points and a last-10 record of 4-5-1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 6-5-1 | 13 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-1 | 37 | 43 | L1 | 4-5-1 | LWWLOT | |
| 10 | 6-4-0 | 12 | 5-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 34 | 32 | W1 | 6-4-0 | WLWWL |
Next Game for the Sharks and the Capitals
San Jose Sharks
The Sharks next play at Florida Panthers on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2027 at 6:00 PM ET on NBC Sports BA, Scripps Sports.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Feb 21 | San Jose SharksSJS Florida PanthersFLA | NBC Sports BA, Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
Washington Capitals
The Capitals next play vs Nashville Predators on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2027 at 6:00 PM ET on Scripps Sports.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Feb 21 |  Nashville PredatorsNSHWashington CapitalsWSH | Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
FAQ About Sharks vs Capitals
What time is Sharks vs Capitals on Feb. 19?
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 Sharks vs Capitals on?
The game is on NBC Sports BA. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Sharks vs Capitals being played?
At Capital One Arena in Washington, home of the Washington Capitals. The San Jose Sharks are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Sharks or the Capitals?
The Sharks. They are 6-5-1 with 13 points, against 6-4-0 and 12 points for the Capitals.
How many times do the Sharks and Capitals play in 2026-27?
Twice. None has been played yet.
Does Sharks 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 Sharks 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.
Is Sharks vs Capitals on national TV?
No. NBC Sports BA is a regional broadcast, shown in the Washington and San Jose markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)