October 27 vs Wild at Capital One Arena Time: 7:00TV: Monumental SportsRadio: 106.7 FM, Capitals Radio 24/7Washington Capitals 2-3-1 PP% 10.5(29th) PK% 69.6(30th) Faceoff% 50(19th)Minnesota Wild 3-3-1 PP% 16(18th) PK% 72.7(26th) Faceoff% 50(5th)Caps anticipated lines:Ovechkin(C)
8 - Strome
17 - Wilson
43 Milano
15 - Kuznetsov
92 - Oshie
77 McMichael
24 - Backstrom
19 - Mantha
39 Malenstyn
47 - Protas
21 - Phillips
45Fehervary
42 - Carlson
74 Sandin
38 - van Riemsdyk
57Alexeyev
27 - Jensen
3Kuemper
35PP1: Ovechkin, Oshie, Kuznetsov, Strome, Carlson
PP2: Ovechkin, Wilson, Phillips, Backstrom, Sandin
scratched:
Shepard
31 - backup
Hāman Aktell
4Johansen
46Dowd
26 - day to day - upper body
IR:
Lindgren
79 - upper body
LTIR:
Pacioretty
67 - achilles
Edmundson
6 - hand
Wild anticipated lines: Kaprizov 97 - Hartman 38 - Zuccarello 36
Johansson 90 - Eriksson Ek 14 - Maroon 20
Foligno 17 - Rossi 23 - Lettieri 10
Merrill 4 - Dewar 26 - Duhaime 21
Brodin 25 - Faber 7
Middleton 5 - Mermis 57
Hunt 48 - Addison 2
Fleury 29
Gustavsson 32 - backup
tonight’s zebras: TJ Luxmore 21, Graham Skilliter 24
Trent Knorr 74, Jesse Marquis 86
https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-open-homestand-vs-wildscoring summary 1st period: Rossi from Foligno and Johansson at 2:17
Wilson(1) SHG from McMichael(1) and van Riemsdyk(1) at 9:49
Strome(5) PPG from Ovechkin(4) and Kuznetsov(4) at 17:14
2nd period: no goals
3rd period: Hartman unassisted at 1:16
OT:no goals
SO:Kuznetsov ❎ Zuccarello ❎
Oshie ❎ Kaprizov ❎
Backstrom ❎ Erickson Ek ❎
Strome ❎ Hartman ❎
Ovechkin ❎ Johansson ❎
Milano ❎ Rossi ❎
Carlson ✅ Maroon ❎
Caps win 3-2