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Calgary Flames vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Tuesday, March 9, 2027 · Capital One Arena

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SN · MNMT

Game preview

The Calgary Flames visit the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Tuesday, March 9, 2027, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET. The game is on SN and MNMT.

This is the second of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Flames

Game 2 of a road trip: Winnipeg, now Washington.

  1. 272027-02-27: at VAN
  2. 282027-02-28: no game
  3. 12027-03-01: no game
  4. 22027-03-02: no game
  5. 32027-03-03: vs EDM
  6. 42027-03-04: no game
  7. 52027-03-05: vs CHI
  8. 62027-03-06: no game
  9. 72027-03-07: at WPG
  10. 82027-03-08: no game
  11. 92027-03-09: at WSH
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~1,244 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,990 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
+2 h
body clock vs home

Capitals

First home game after a 2-game road trip (Winnipeg and Minnesota).

  1. 272027-02-27: no game
  2. 282027-02-28: no game
  3. 12027-03-01: at NYI
  4. 22027-03-02: no game
  5. 32027-03-03: vs CAR
  6. 42027-03-04: no game
  7. 52027-03-05: at WPG
  8. 62027-03-06: no game
  9. 72027-03-07: at MIN
  10. 82027-03-08: no game
  11. 92027-03-09: vs CGY
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~924 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,558 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Calgary FlamesFlamesTue, Oct 13 at ANA
  1. L1Farabee#86Backlund#11Sharangovich#17
    10:49 together at 5v5
  2. L2Suniev#61Frost#16Coronato#27
    9:55 together at 5v5
  3. L3Strome#22Pospisil#76Gridin#92
    9:17 together at 5v5
  4. L4Castagna#38Klapka#43Tsyplakov#72
    5:46 together at 5v5
  1. D1Whitecloud#28Kuznetsov#37
    14:17 together at 5v5
  2. D2Bahl#7Nemec#71
    13:21 together at 5v5
  3. D3Middleton#55Parekh#19
    10:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Farabee LFrost CCoronato RGridin RParekh D1:30

Penalty kill

  1. 1Farabee LBacklund CWhitecloud DBahl D2:43
  2. 2Farabee LPospisil CMiddleton DWhitecloud D0:42
Washington CapitalsCapitalsTue, Oct 13 at CAR
  1. L1NewStrome#17Wilson#43Tuch#89
    9:26 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewSourdif#34Beauvillier#72Frank#53
    7:56 together at 5v5
  3. L3Ovechkin#8Protas#21Protas#62
    6:47 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewJenner#22Kyrou#25Leonard#9
    6:08 together at 5v5
  1. D1Chychrun#6Liljegren#27
    14:26 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewFehérváry#42Hutson#44
    10:37 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewHoll#4Desharnais#73
    7:24 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Ovechkin LStrome CWilson RLeonard RChychrun D2:11
  2. 2Protas LTuch RKyrou RFrank RHutson D0:56

Penalty kill

  1. 1Jenner CWilson RDesharnais DFehérváry D1:40
  2. 2Protas LTuch RChychrun DLiljegren D1:00

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

CGYWSH

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

CGY 69% (16th most settled)WSH 65% (13th most shuffled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

CGY 1:35 left (8th latest · 17 pulls)WSH 1:54 left (13th earliest · 13 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

CGY 44.8s (2nd shortest)WSH 49.8s (7th longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

CGY 24% (2nd least often)WSH 37% (4th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series