April 2 vs Hurricanes at Lenovo CenterTime: 7:00TV: Monumental SportsRadio: 106.7 FM, Caps Radio 24/7 Washington Capitals 48-17-9PP% 22.1(15th) PK% 81.9(7th) Faceoff% 50.2(16th)Carolina Hurricanes 45-24-4PP% 18.5(25th) PK% 84.7(2nd) Faceoff% 52.5(6th)Caps anticipated lines:Ovechkin(C)
8 - Dubois
80 - Wilson(A)
43Protas
21 - Strome
17 - Leonard
9Mangiapane
88 - Eller
20 - Beauvillier
72Duhaime
22 - Dowd
26 - McMichael
24Sandin
38 - Carlson(A)
74Chychrun
6 - van Riemsdyk
57Fehérváry
42 - McIlrath
52Thompson
48Lindgren
79 - backup
PP1: Ovechkin, Strome, Wilson, Dubois, Carlson
PP2: Ovechkin, McMichael, Mangiapane, Chychrun, Sandin
scratched:
Raddysh
16Alexeyev
27Frank
52Roy
3LTIR:
Milano
15 - upper body
Backstrom
19 - hip - season
Oshie
77 - back - season
Canes anticipated lines:Jarvis 24 - Aho 20 - Blake 53
Hall 71 - Roslovic 96 - Svechnikov 37
Martinook 48 - Kotkaniemi 82 - Stankoven 22
Robinson 50 - Jankowski 77 - Jost 27
Slavin 74 - Burns 8
Orlov 7 - Chatfield 5
Gostisbehere 4 - Walker 26
Anderson 31
Kochetkov 52
tonight’s zebras:Frederick L’Ecuyer 17, Brandon Blandina 39
Steve Barton 59, James Tobias 61
https://scoutingtherefs.com/2025/04/47913/todays-nhl-referees-and-linespersons-4-2-25/https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/skate-shavings-news-and-notes-from-caps-morning-skate-x8787https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-clash-with-canes-in-carolinascoring summary1st period:Walker unassisted at 6:14
Blake PPG from Hall and Gostisbehere at 10:11
Jarvis PPG from Gostisbehere and Aho at 13:21
2nd period:Stankoven from Roslovic at 9:27
Ovechkin(39) PPG from Chychrun and Strome at 19:25
3rd period:Blake PPG from Jarvis at 6:55
Caps lose 5-1