Capitals vs Kings · as of Tue, Nov 3
As of Tuesday, November 3, the Kings lead 1-0 in the season series after 1 of 2 meetings. Last time out, Tue, Oct 20, the Kings won 5-2. Next game: Wednesday, January 6, Capitals at Kings, 10:00 PM ET at Crypto.com Arena on ABTV, Monumental Sports Network (US).
Season series so far
| Date | Final | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20Tue |  Kings 5, Capitals 2Kings at Capitals | Capital One Arena |
Remaining Capitals vs Kings games
| Date | Game | TV | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6Wed | Capitals at KingsCrypto.com Arena USABTV, Monumental Sports Network | USABTV, Monumental Sports Network |
Times in your time zone. TV from the official NHL schedule: national and both clubs' local channels.
Who to root for
The Capitals play in the Eastern Conference and the Kings in the Western, so they never compete for the same playoff spot: each club only gains or loses its own points. If you cheer for another Eastern club, root against the Caps; for another Western club, root against the Kings.
Side by side
 Capitals | Stat | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| 8-6-0 | Record | 4-7-2 |
| 16 | Points | 10 |
| .571 | Points % | .385 |
| 4th Met | Division | 7th Pac |
| 12th East | Conference | 14th West |
| +1 | Goal diff | −9 |
| 5-5-0 | Last 10 | 4-5-1 |
| L2 | Streak | L1 |
| 67% | Playoff odds | 19% |
| 5% | Win division | <1% |
| 98 | Projected pts | 84 |
| 0-1-0 | Series W-L-OT | 1-0-0 |
Records and ranks from the official NHL standings. Odds and projections from the Tonight.hockey model.
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Capitals Vs Kings: questions
- When do the Capitals play the Kings next?
- Wednesday, January 6, 2027: Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings, 10:00 PM ET at Crypto.com Arena.
- What channel is Capitals vs Kings on?
- The next meeting (Wed, Jan 6) airs on ABTV, Monumental Sports Network (US).
- Who won the last Capitals vs Kings game?
- Kings 5, Capitals 2 on Tuesday, October 20 at Capital One Arena.
- How many times do the Capitals and Kings play this season?
- 2 times in the 2026-27 regular season: 1 in Washington and 1 in Los Angeles. 1 played, 1 to go.
- How do the Capitals and Kings compare this season?
- The Washington Capitals are 8-6-0 with 16 points; the Los Angeles Kings are 4-7-2 with 10 points (official NHL standings).
Updated from official NHL data.