Sports in Washington December




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Tue Dec 1 7:00pm
Washington Capitals vs. Vancouver Canucks
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Wed Dec 2 3:30am
High Point Panthers vs. George Mason Patriots
Qubein Center  •  High Point, NC
Wed Dec 2 3:30am
Georgetown Hoyas vs. UMass Lowell River Hawks
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Thu Dec 3 6:00pm
Edmonton Oilers vs. Washington Capitals
Rogers Place  •  Edmonton, AB
Sat Dec 5 3:30am
Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Xavier Musketeers
Fifth Third Arena  •  Cincinnati, OH
Sat Dec 5 1:30pm
Calgary Flames vs. Washington Capitals
Scotiabank Saddledome  •  Calgary, AB
Sun Dec 6 3:30am
Premium Tailgate Party: Tennessee Titans vs. Washington Commanders
Premium Tailgate Tent  •  Nashville, TN
Sun Dec 6 3:30am
AC Milan vs. Parma FC
San Siro  •  Milan, MA
Sun Dec 6 3:30am
Sporting CP vs. CS Maritimo
Estadio Jose De Alvalade  •  Lisbon, LI
Sun Dec 6 12:00pm
Tennessee Titans vs. Washington Commanders
Nissan Stadium  •  Nashville, TN
Mon Dec 7 6:00pm
Vancouver Canucks vs. Washington Capitals
Rogers Arena  •  Vancouver, BC
Wed Dec 9 3:30am
Georgetown Hoyas vs. Rider Broncs
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Thu Dec 10 6:00pm
Seattle Kraken vs. Washington Capitals
Climate Pledge Arena  •  Seattle, WA
Fri Dec 11 3:30am
Hamburger SV vs. FC Schalke 04
Volksparkstadion  •  Hamburg, HH
Sat Dec 12 3:30am
Navy Midshipmen vs. Army West Point Black Knights
MetLife Stadium  •  East Rutherford, NJ
Sat Dec 12 3:30am
Georgetown Hoyas vs. North Carolina Tar Heels
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 12 7:00pm
Colorado Avalanche vs. Washington Capitals
Ball Arena  •  Denver, CO
Sun Dec 13 3:30am
Premium Tailgate Party: Baltimore Ravens vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Premium Tailgate Tent  •  Baltimore, MD
Sun Dec 13 3:30am
Premium Tailgate Party: Washington Commanders vs. Houston Texans
Premium Tailgate Tent  •  Landover, MD
Sun Dec 13 3:30am
FC Inter Milan vs. Torino FC
San Siro  •  Milan, MA
Sun Dec 13 3:30am
Real Sociedad vs. Getafe CF
Anoeta Stadium  •  Donostia-San Sebastian, PV
Sun Dec 13 1:00pm
Baltimore Ravens vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
M&T Bank Stadium  •  Baltimore, MD
Sun Dec 13 1:00pm
Washington Commanders vs. Houston Texans
Northwest Stadium  •  Landover, MD
Tue Dec 15 8:30pm
Dallas Stars vs. Washington Capitals
American Airlines Center  •  Dallas, TX
Wed Dec 16 3:30am
Georgetown Hoyas vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Thu Dec 17 7:00pm
Washington Capitals vs. Detroit Red Wings
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 19 3:30am
Maryland Terrapins vs. South Carolina Gamecocks
CFG Bank Arena  •  Baltimore, MD
Sat Dec 19 7:00pm
Washington Capitals vs. St. Louis Blues
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Sun Dec 20 3:30am
Premium Tailgate Party: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens
Premium Tailgate Tent  •  Pittsburgh, PA
Sun Dec 20 3:30am
Premium Tailgate Party: Washington Commanders vs. Atlanta Falcons
Premium Tailgate Tent  •  Landover, MD
Sun Dec 20 3:30am
AC Milan vs. Como 1907
San Siro  •  Milan, MA
Sun Dec 20 3:30am
Sporting CP vs. GD Estoril Praia
Estadio Jose De Alvalade  •  Lisbon, LI
Sun Dec 20 1:00pm
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens
Acrisure Stadium  •  Pittsburgh, PA
Sun Dec 20 1:00pm
Washington Commanders vs. Atlanta Falcons
Northwest Stadium  •  Landover, MD
Sat Dec 26 3:30am
Minnesota Vikings vs. Washington Commanders (Date: TBD)
US Bank Stadium  •  Minneapolis, MN
Sat Dec 26 3:30am
Premium Tailgate Party: Minnesota Vikings vs. Washington Commanders (Date: TBD)
Premium Tailgate Lot  •  Minneapolis, MN
Sat Dec 26 7:00pm
Washington Capitals vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Sun Dec 27 3:30am
Premium Tailgate Party: Baltimore Ravens vs. Cleveland Browns
Premium Tailgate Tent  •  Baltimore, MD
Sun Dec 27 1:00pm
Baltimore Ravens vs. Cleveland Browns
M&T Bank Stadium  •  Baltimore, MD
Mon Dec 28 2:00pm
Military Bowl
Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium  •  Annapolis, MD
Mon Dec 28 7:00pm
Washington Capitals vs. Edmonton Oilers
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Wed Dec 30 4:00pm
New York Islanders vs. Washington Capitals
UBS Arena  •  Elmont, NY
Thu Dec 31 3:30am
Premium Tailgate Party: Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens
Premium Tailgate Tent  •  Cincinnati, OH
Thu Dec 31 2:00pm
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Washington Capitals
Nationwide Arena  •  Columbus, OH
Thu Dec 31 8:15pm
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens
Paycor Stadium  •  Cincinnati, OH


Sports in Washington December 2026 schedule

December in Washington, DC offers an exciting lineup of sporting events for fans to enjoy throughout the month. Basketball fans can look forward to thrilling Wizards games at the iconic Capital One Arena, with key matchups scheduled from December 1st through December 26th. Notable games include the Wizards facing the Charlotte Hornets on December 12th, the New York Knicks on December 18th, the Toronto Raptors on December 22nd, and the Cleveland Cavaliers on December 23rd. The month concludes with a highly anticipated game against the Portland Trail Blazers on December 26th, all featuring top players and intense competition.

Hockey enthusiasts can catch the Capitals in action at the same venue, with a packed December schedule. The Capitals face off against teams like the Vancouver Canucks on December 1st, the Detroit Red Wings on December 17th, the St. Louis Blues on December 19th, the Columbus Blue Jackets on December 26th, and the Edmonton Oilers on December 28th. These games promise high-energy performances from star players and are a must-see for hockey fans.

Throughout December, the Capital One Arena becomes the hub of sports excitement, hosting top performers in both basketball and hockey. Whether you're cheering for the Wizards or the Capitals, these events offer a dynamic mix of entertainment, competition, and unforgettable moments. Be sure to secure your tickets early for these popular matchups and enjoy the vibrant sports scene in Washington, DC this holiday season.