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Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks Preview & How to Watch, Jan 8, 2027

NHL · 10:00 PM EST · Fri, Jan 8, 2027 · NBC Sports BA
SAP Center at San Jose
Preview
Washington Capitals6-4
San Jose Sharks6-5

Friday, 10:00 PM ET on NBC Sports BA.

The Sharks host the Capitals on Friday, Jan 8, at SAP Center at San Jose. Puck drop is 10:00 PM ET (9:00 CT, 8:00 MT, 7:00 PT) on NBC Sports BA, MNMT2.

How we get these numbers

How to watch

Matchup
Capitals atSharks
Puck drop
Fri, Jan 8 · 10:00 PM ET · 9:00 CT · 8:00 MT · 7:00 PT
TV
NBC Sports BA, MNMT2
Where
SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA
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Capitals at Sharks

The two clubs · 2025-26
WSH
SJS
Edge
Points
95
86
WSH
Goals for / game
3.18
3.04
WSH
Goals against / game
2.90
3.54
WSH
Shots for / game
28.0
25.8
WSH
Shots against / game
28.1
29.6
WSH
Shot share
49.9%
46.5%
WSH
2025-26 regular season, until both clubs have played ten games. The full comparison is on Stat Savant.

Questions

What channel is the Capitals vs Sharks game on?

NBC Sports BA, MNMT2, Friday at 10:00 PM ET.

What time is the Capitals vs Sharks game?

10:00 PM ET on Friday, Jan 8, which is 7:00 PT.

Scheduled for Friday, January 8, 2027. Schedule and matchup from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Pacific
W
L
OT
PTS
Oilers
8
2
1
17
Golden Knights
8
4
1
17
Kraken
7
4
1
15
Sharks
6
5
1
13
Ducks
5
6
0
10
Flames
4
6
0
8
Kings
2
5
2
6
Canucks
2
10
1
5
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