October 29 vs Rangers at Capital One ArenaTime: 7:30TV: ESPNRadio: 106.7 FM, Caps Radio 24/7Washington Capitals 5-1-0PP% 8.7(30th) PK% 83.3(10th) Faceoff% 47.7(24th)New York Rangers 6-1-1PP% 25(8th) PK% 88(5th) Faceoff% 54(7th)Caps anticipated lines:Protas
21 - Strome
17 - Ovechkin(C)
8McMichael
24 - Dubois
80 - Wilson(A)
43Mangiapane
88 - Sgarbossa
23 - Vrana
13Duhaime
22 - Dowd
26 - Raddysh
16Chychrun
6 - Carlson(A)
74Fehervary
42 - McIlrath
52Sandin
38 - van Riemsdyk
57Thompson
48Lindgren
79 - backup
PP1: Ovechkin, Mangiapane, Strome, Vrana, Carlson
PP2: 8, 24, 80, 38,
scratched:
Milano
15Lapierre
29Alexeyev
27IR:
Roy
3 - lower body
LTIR:
Backstrom
19 - hip - season
Oshie
77 - lower back - season
Rangers anticipated lines:Kreider 20 - Zibanejad 93 - Smith 91
Panarin 10 - Trochek 16 - Lafreniere 13
Cuylle 50 - Chytil 72 - Kakko 24
Edstrom 84 - Carrick 39 - Rempe 73
Miller 79 - Fox 23
Lindgren 55 - Trouba 8
Schneider 4 - Mancini 90
Shesterkin 31
Quick 32 - backup
tonight’s zebras:Chris Rooney 5, Peter MacDougall 38
James Tobias 61, Brad Kovachik 71
https://scoutingtherefs.com/2024/10/46127/todays-nhl-referees-and-linespersons-10-29-24/#NYRvsWSHhttps://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-host-rangers-in-homestand-openerscoring summary1st period:Ovechkin(3) from Strome and Protas at 3:23
Cuylle from Kakko at 4:21
Ovechkin(4) from Protas and Strome at 5:10
McMichael(4) from Raddysh and Sandin at 8:58
2nd period:Kreider PPG from Zibanejad and Trochek at :30
Protas(2) from Sandin and van Riemsdyk at 4:30
Chytil from Mancini and Schneider at 4:44
3rd period:Dowd(3) ENG from Carlson at 19:24
Caps win 5-3