GDT #69 Caps vs Hurricanes @ 7pm

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March 22 vs Hurricanes at Capital One Arena
Time: 7:00
TV: Monumental Sports
Radio: 106.7 FM, Capitals Radio 24/7

Washington Capitals 33-26-9
PP% 20.2(18th) PK% 79.4(16th) Faceoff% 46.3(30th)
Carolina Hurricanes 43-20-6
PP% 26.2(4th) PK% 86(2nd) Faceoff% 52.6(7th)

Caps anticipated lines:
Ovechkin(C) 8 - McMichael 24 - Aubé-Kubel 96
Milano 15 - Strome 17 - Miroshnichenko 63
Pacioretty 67 - Lapierre 29 - Phillips 45
Malenstyn 47 - Dowd 26 - Sgarbossa 23

Fehervary 42 - Carlson(A) 74
Sandin 38 - Jensen 3
Alexeyev 27 - van Riemsdyk 57

Kuemper 35

PP1: Ovechkin, Strome, Oshie, Miroshnichenko, Carlson
PP2: Ovechkin, Pacioretty, Milano, McMichael, Sandin

scratched:
Lindgren 79 - back up
Bear 25
Protas 21 - lower body - day to day
Oshie 77 - upper body - day to day

LTIR:
Backstrom 19 - hip - season

Wilson 43 - 1 of 6 games - high sticking

Canes anticipated lines:

tonight’s zebras:
Jon McIsaac 2, Brandon Schrader 34
Kyle Flemington 55, Kilian McNamara 93

https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-host-carolina

scoring summary
1st period:
Aho from Guentzel and Slavin at 6:53
Milano(11) PPG from McMichael(14) at 12:45
Slavin from Kotkaniemi and Noesen at 19:12
2nd period:
Ovechkin(24) PPG from Strome(32) and  Miroshnichenko(3) at 13:59
Milano(12) from Strome(33) at 14:40
Aho from Guentzel and Jarvis at 15:23
Skjei from Necas at 19:54
3rd period:
Carlson(6) PPG from Lapierre[8] and Ovechkin(32) at 3:45
Milano(13) from Sandin(20) and Strome(34) at 8:19
Jarvis PPG from Guentzel and Svechnikov at 9:35
McMichael(16) from van Riemsdyk(11) and  Miroshnichenko(4) at 13:53
Aho from Necas and Burns at 17:39
OT:
no goals
SO:
Kuznetsov   ❎     Milano        ❎
Svechnikov ❎     McMichael  ❎
Guentzel     ❎     Ovechkin    ❎
Teravainen  ❎     Carlson       ❎
Aho             ❎     Strome        ✅

Caps win 6-5

[Mickstix]

 


https://twitter.com/sammisilber/status/1771307219717386423

[Mickstix]

 


Needed to jump on em before they found their legs, if we we're to have a chance. 

[Surreylily]

Evening.   

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PP GOOOAAALLLL

MILANO

[Surreylily]

 

[Mickstix]

Wait, I feel a pulse!! 


Evenin' Lil

[Mickstix]

Nevermind. 

[Surreylily]

A Special K special to finish the period.   

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[Mickstix]

Jeebus, 2nd goal was Kuemper again. Bro, fucking stay between the pipes if you don't know what ya doin..

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one dude for Carolina is using a white stick, makes it harder to see what he’s doing with the puck

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meh, phuking nhl has called less as interference and much worse as not interference

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no goal

[Surreylily]

Was that Kuzy?   

[Mickstix]

Need a momentum shift or it really will be 3-1 here shortly.

[Mickstix]

OVI!!!!

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MOMENTUM SHIFT

OVECHKIN

[Surreylily]

 


BIG BOY sighting.   

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GOOOAAALLLL

MILANO