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Nashville Predators vs Washington Capitals: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Nashville Predators (9-4-5) visit the Washington Capitals (10-6-0) on Sunday, February 21, 2027 at 6:00 PM ET, at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC. TV: Scripps Sports. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators.

NHLSunday, February 21, 2027
6:00 PM ETFeb 21, 2027
DateFeb 21, 2027
Time6:00 PM ET
VenueCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
TVScripps Sports

Team comparison

Nashville PredatorsWashington Capitals
Goals per game
3.1
3.5
Goals allowed per game
2.8
3.3
9-4-5Record10-6-0
3rd in Central DivisionStanding4th in Metropolitan Division
3-4Road record / home record7-4
WWWWWLast 5WWLLW
W5StreakW2

Team stats

Nashville PredatorsWashington Capitals
Goals Against Average
2.67
3.31
Shots Against per Game
29.0
27.6
Penalty Kill Percentage
88.9
77.8
Power Play Goals Against
6
12
Short Handed Goals Against
0
0
Goals For per Game
3.00
3.50
Shots per Game
26.2
27.1
Power Play Goals
17
8
Power Play Percentage
27.9
18.2
Short Handed Goals
2
1
Penalty Minutes
137
168

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Nashville Predators
Jonathan Marchessault RW · Lower Body
Out
Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Vincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C · Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Recent form

Nov 10, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 3-0
Nov 7, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 3-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheW 3-2
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesW 4-1
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningW 5-4
Nov 10, 2026 · at Ottawa SenatorsW 3-2
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-3
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsL 5-6
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-5
Oct 29, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsW 4-3

Season series

WSH leads series 1-0
Feb 21, 2027NSH 0, WSH 0
Oct 29, 2026WSH 4, NSH 3

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Nashville Predators vs Washington Capitals?

The game is on Sunday, February 21, 2027 at 6:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC.

How can I watch Nashville Predators vs Washington Capitals?

TV: Scripps Sports.

What are the records of the Nashville Predators and Washington Capitals?

Nashville Predators: 9-4-5. Washington Capitals: 10-6-0.

Who is injured for Nashville Predators vs Washington Capitals?

Listed out or doubtful: Nashville Predators: Jonathan Marchessault. Washington Capitals: Rasmus Sandin, Vincent Desharnais, Patrick Thomas. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Nashville Predators vs Washington Capitals played?

Capital One Arena, Washington, DC.

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