# NHL

Canucks vs Capitals prediction

Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals, Tuesday 1 December, 7:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena. Our line gives the Capitals a 76% chance.

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NHLSeries starts 12/1
Canucks3-12-1
vs
Capitals8-6-0

Capital One Arena, WashingtonTV: MNMT

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Record
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Rank
Tiro

5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Canucks

  • GoalsJonathan Lekkerimaki6
  • AssistsElias Pettersson12
  • PointsElias Pettersson16

Capitals

  • GoalsAlex Tuch10
  • AssistsDylan Strome11
  • PointsJordan Kyrou14

Season averages

VANStatWSH
4.50Goals Against Average3.23
31.9Shots Against per Game28.1
66.7Penalty Kill Percentage77.3
18Power Play Goals Against10
0Short Handed Goals Against0
2.94Goals For per Game3.38
21.5Shots per Game27.8
10Power Play Goals6
19.6Power Play Percentage17.6
2Short Handed Goals1

Last five games

Canucks

  • Lvs DET5-2
  • Lvs MIN4-2
  • Wat ANA6-5 OT
  • Lat SJ3-2
  • Lvs TOR4-2

Capitals

  • Wvs BUF4-3 OT
  • Wvs PHI5-2
  • Wat NSH4-3
  • Lvs MIN5-1
  • Lvs DAL6-5

Injury report

Canucks

  • Tom WillanderOut
  • Filip ChytilInjured Reserve
  • Akil ThomasInjured Reserve
  • Mackenzie MacEachernInjured Reserve
  • Thatcher DemkoInjured Reserve

Capitals

  • Vincent DesharnaisInjured Reserve
  • Rasmus SandinInjured Reserve
  • Patrick ThomasInjured Reserve

Game info

Venue
Capital One Arena, Washington, DC
TV
MNMT
Season series
Series starts 12/1

Canucks and Capitals this season

  1. Tue 1 DecCanucks at CapitalsTue 7:00 PM ET
  2. Mon 7 DecCapitals at CanucksMon 9:00 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Canucks vs Capitals?

7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Tuesday 1 December 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Canucks vs Capitals on?

ESPN lists MNMT for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Canucks vs Capitals?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Washington Capitals a 76% chance, so a call on them pays x1.32. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Canucks vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, DC, the home of the Washington Capitals.

How many times do the Canucks and Capitals play this season?

This season's schedule has 2 games between them.

When do the Canucks and Capitals play next?

Monday 7 December 2026 at 9:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Capitals at the Canucks.

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