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— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) August 10, 2020
The full schedule is listed below.
Game 1: Wednesday, August 12 at 3 PMGame 2: Friday, August 14 at 8 PMGame 3: Sunday, August 15 at 12 PMGame 4: Tuesday, August 18 at 8 PM * Game 5: Thursday, August 20 (time TBD) * Game 6: Saturday, August 22 (time TBD) * Game 7: Sunday, August 23 (time TBD) * if required
Game One of the series is Wednesday at 3 PM. The very first 5 video games of the series will be aired on NBC Sports Washington.
After defeating the Boston Bruins 2-1 Sunday, the Washington Capitals made the number three seed and will play the six-seeded New York Islanders in the preliminary of the playoffs.
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All Capitals playoff video games will relay on 106.7 The Fan (when not clashing with Washington Nationals baseball) and on 94.7 FM The Drive, and on the 24-hour radio channel, Caps Radio 24/7, devoted specifically to the Capitals. In addition to transmitting all games, Caps Radio 24/7 will continue to supply immediate news and access to the Capitals, consisting of live game audio, special Capitals playoff-related hockey material throughout the day. The Metropolitan Division-champion Capitals will deal with the New York Islanders in the playoffs for the 8th time, and the first because Washington beat the New York Islanders in 7 video games in 2015.
The National Hockey League revealed today the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule and broadcast info between the Washington Capitals and the New York Islanders, which starts Wednesday, August 12 at 3 p.m. at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Games 1, 2, 3, 4, and if required, 5 will be telecasted on NBC Sports Washington and streamed live on the MyTeams app and NBCSportsWashington.com. Broadcast info for Games 6 and 7, if essential, will be announced at a later date.
NBC Sports Washington will surround all seven prospective first-round games with a minimum of two hours of live Capitals news, analysis and commentary. Caps Pregame Live and Caps Postgame Live will continue to feature extended one-hour formats, which will likewise be available to stream live on the MyTeams app and NBCSportsWashington.com.
All Capitals playoff games will relay on 106.7 The Fan (when not conflicting with Washington Nationals baseball) and on 94.7 FM The Drive, and on the 24-hour radio channel, Caps Radio 24/7, committed particularly to the Capitals. In addition to relaying all games, Caps Radio 24/7 will continue to offer instant news and access to the Capitals, consisting of live video game audio, unique Capitals playoff-related hockey material throughout the day. The channel is offered through the Caps Mobile App by accessing the “Caps Radio 24/7” button at the bottom of the house screen, through WashingtonCaps.com and likewise through TuneIn radio, a totally free app that helps people discover and listen to music, sports, news and talk material on the web.
The Metropolitan Division-champion Capitals will deal with the New York Islanders in the playoffs for the eighth time, and the first because Washington beat the New York Islanders in seven video games in 2015. With 90 points in 69 video games before the suspension-shortened 2019-20 season, the Capitals were again on rate to reach the 100-point mark.