The game will now begin at 7:30 p.m. MT and will be the second half of an NHL doubleheader on NBCSN, immediately following the originally-scheduled coverage of the Philadelphia Flyers versus Florida Panthers, which begins at 5 p.m. MT.
Locally, the Avalanche-Capitals game will still be televised in the Colorado market on the Altitude Television Network.
Thursday will mark the second and final meeting between the Avs and Caps, who last met on Oct. 14 at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. Colorado won that matchup by a 6-3 score.
