February 27 vs Blues at Capital One ArenaTime: 7:00TV: Monumental SportsRadio: 106.7 FM, Caps Radio 24/7Washington Capitals 38-12-8PP%24.4(9th) PK% 82.1(5th) Faceoff% 50.5(17th)St. Louis Blues 27-26-6PP% 19.7(22nd) PK% 72.3(29th) Faceoff% 51.1(12th)Caps anticipated lines:Ovechkin(C)
8 - Strome
17 - Protas
21McMichael
24 - Dubois
80 - Raddysh
16Mangiapane
88 - Eller
20 - Frank
53Duhaime
22 - Dowd
26 - Vrana
13Sandin
38 - Carlson(A)
74Fehervary
42 - Roy
3Chychrun
6 - van Riemsdyk
57Lindgren
79Thompson
48 - backup
PP1: Ovechkin, Strome, Dubois, Raddysh, Carlson
PP2: Ovechkin, Frank, McMichael, Mangiapane, Chychrun
scratched:
Alexeyev
27McIlrath
52Wilson
43 - illness
LTIR:
Milano
15 - upper body
Backstrom
19 - hip - season
Oshie
77 - back - season
Blues anticipated lines:Neighbours 63 - Thomas(A) 18 - Buchnevich 89
Holloway 81 - Schenn(C) 10 - Kyrou 25
Joseph 71 - Sundqvist 70 - Bolduc 76
Toropchenko 13 - Faksa 12 - Walker 26
Fowler 17 - Parayko(A) 55
Broberg 6 - Faulk 72
Suter 20 - Leddy 4
Hofer 30
Binnington 50 - backup
tonight’s zebras:Gord Dwyer 19, Brandon Blandina 39
Devin Berg 87, Tyson Baker 88
https://scoutingtherefs.com/2025/02/47501/todays-nhl-referees-and-linespersons-2-27-25/https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/skate-shavings-news-and-notes-from-caps-morning-skate-x9845https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-clash-with-bluesscoring summary1st period:Broberg from Joseph at 11:14
Dubois(14) from Raddysh and McMichael at 15:04
Broberg from Neighbours and Buchnevich at 17:45
2nd period:McMichael(21) unassisted at 16:55
Holloway from Suter and Schenn at 17:23
Parayko from Thomas and Buchnevich at 17:58
3rd period:Neighbours ENG from Schenn and Faksa at 18:05
Caps lose 5-3