How to watch Capitals vs Lightning: TV channel, stream & time
The Washington Capitals vs. Tampa Bay Lightning game is on Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET from Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL.
What channel is Capitals vs Lightning on?
Washington Capitals vs. Tampa Bay Lightning is on Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu.
What time is Capitals vs Lightning?
Puck drop is at 7:30 PM ET on Tuesday, November 17, 2026. That is 6:30 PM CT, 5:30 PM MT and 4:30 PM PT.
Where to stream Capitals vs Lightning
Team or network app
Regional channel, stream with the network or team app if you are in the market
Channel lineups differ by plan and ZIP code, and local broadcasts can be blacked out outside the team's market. Check with the service before game time.
About this game
The Washington Capitals (8-5-0) visit the Tampa Bay Lightning (8-3-2) at Benchmark International Arena on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, with puck drop at 7:30 PM ET.
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FAQ
What channel is Capitals vs Lightning on?
Washington Capitals vs. Tampa Bay Lightning is on Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu.
What time does Capitals vs Lightning start?
Puck drop is at 7:30 PM ET on Tuesday, November 17, 2026.
How can I stream Capitals vs Lightning?
You can stream it on ESPN app. Availability depends on your plan and location.
Where is Capitals vs Lightning played?
Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL.
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