GDT #55 Caps vs Sharks @ 1:30

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February 12 vs Sharks at Capital One Arena
Time: 1:30
TV: NBCSW
RADIO: 106.7 FM

Washington Capitals 28-20-6
PP% 20.6(19th)  PK% 81.9(7th)  Faceoff% 49.7(19th)
San Jose Sharks 16-26-11
PP% 20(20th)  PK% 82.5(5th)  Faceoff% 49.9(16th)

Caps anticipated lines:
Ovechkin(C) 8 - Strome 17 - Aubé-Kubel 96
Sheary 73 - Kuznetsov 92 - Oshie(A) 77
Johansson 90 - Backstrom 19 - Milano 15
Protas 59 - Eller 20 - Hathaway 21

Gustafsson 56 - van Riemsdyk 57
Orlov 9 - Jensen 3
Irwin 52 - Fehervary 42

Lindgren 79

PP1: Ovechkin, Oshie, Backstrom, Johansson, Gustafsson
PP2: Strome, Kuznetsov, Sheary, Orlov, van Riemsdyk

scratched:
Kuemper 35 - backup
Alexeyev 27
Mantha 39 - non covid flu
Wilson 43 - day to day - leg

IR/LTIR:
Dowd 26 - lower body
Brown 28 - knee
Hagelin 62 - hip
Carlson 74 - face

Sharks anticipated lines:
Meier 28 - Hertl 48 - Gregor 73
Eyssimont 21 - Couture 39 - Barabanov 94
Bonino 13 - Sturm 7 - Lindblom 23
Gadjovich 42 - Lorentz 16 - Svechnikov 10

Harrington 4 - Karlsson 65
Vlasic 44 - Benning 5
MacDonald 9 - Ferraro 38

Kahkonen 36
Dell 30 - backup

today’s zebras:
Tom Chmielewski 18, Cody Beach 45
Tommy Hughes 65, Ryan Daisy 81

https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-host-sharks-on-super-bowl-sunday/c-340974218

scoring summary
1st period:
Svechnikov from Gadjovich and Karlsson at 2:54
2nd period:
Barabanov PPG from Hertl and Karlsson at 9:04
Kuznetsov(8 from Gustafsson(23) and van Riemsdyk(9) at 16:56
3rd period:
Karlsson from Barabanov and Couture at 12:55
Hertl ENG from Bonino at 17:49

Caps lose 4-1

[Mickstix]

Another SCCRRRRATCH for Mantha. (just read he's sick) Still, they gotta move that salary before the deadline.

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[Surreylily]

Evening chaps
 

[Mickstix]

I knew posting that stupid fucking goalie emoji yesterday would bite us in the ass. Fuck that voodoo jinxing thing. 

[Mickstix]

Almost, just missed, so close, nearly, labeled, shanked.. 

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Evening chaps
 

I know you were here briefly yesterday, other than that ain’t heard from ya in a while. I figured you got that house in Edinburg and it had no electric

[Mickstix]

Evening chaps
 

Oh yea, Mornin' Lil. 


(back to it)
God we suck at hockey. 

[Surreylily]

I know you were here briefly yesterday, other than that ain’t heard from ya in a while. I figured you got that house in Edinburg and it had no electric

 
Not quite.  Emergency mission of mercy to look after my aunt in London after her bypass surgery.
Will take laptop next time.........   
Thanks for asking.  Thought you guys were ignoring me...... 

[Surreylily]

'Bout time Ovi shook his tail feathers a bit.

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Caps get a short pp to start the 2nd

[Surreylily]

Spending faaaarrrr too much time in our own end.

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[Mickstix]

Beat the Bruins on their ice. Come home and get rolled by the Sharks.    Team is so vanilla. They lack testosterone.

[Surreylily]

Not a shocker.  S'what happens if you don't get it out of your zone for ages.

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GOOOAAALLLL

KUZNETSOV

[Mickstix]

Finally. Kuzy.

[Surreylily]

 

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Kuzy going to the locker room for evaluation

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Kuzy going to the locker room for evaluation

Seemed a bit like boarding but what do I know.