January 24 vs Avalanche at Ball ArenaTime: 9:30TV: Monumental Sports 2Radio: 106.7 FM, Capitals Radio 24/7Washington Capitals 22-17-6PP% 14.5(26th) PK% 81(12th) Faceoff% 47(28th)Colorado Avalanche 30-14-3PP% 25.1(7th) PK% 81.7(11th) Faceoff% 48.4(24th)Caps anticipated lines:Ovechkin(C)
8 - Strome
17 - Pacioretty
67Protas
21 - McMichael
24 - Oshie(A)
77Mantha
39 - Kuznetsov
92 - Wilson
43Malenstyn
47 - Dowd
26 - Aubé-Kubel
96Sandin
38 - Carlson(A)
74Fehervary
42 - Bear
25Edmundson
6 - Jensen
3Lindgren
79PP1: Ovechkin, Oshie, Strome, Pacioretty, Carlson
PP2: Ovechkin, Kuznetsov, Mantha, Wilson, Sandin
scratched:
Kuemper
35 - backup
Alexeyev
27Phillips
45van Riemsdyk
57IR:
Milano
15LTIR:
Backstrom
19 - hip - season
Aves anticipated lines:Drouin 27 - MacKinnon 29 - Rantanen 96
Wood 28 - Colton 20 - O’Connor 25
Cogliano 11 - Johansen 12 - Lehkonen 62
MacDermid 56 - Olofsson 22 - Kiviranta 94
Toews 7 - Makar 8
Girard 49 - Manson 42
Byram 4 - Malinski 70
Georgiev 40
Prosvetov 50 - backup
tonight’s zebras:Kevin Pollock 33, Peter MacDougall 38
Trent Knorr 74, Bryan Pancich 94
https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-take-on-avs-in-denverscoring summary1st period:Makar SHG from Cogliano at 19:23
2nd period:MacKinnon PPG from Rantanen and Makar at 2:39
MacKinnon PPG from Makar and Rantanen at 7:00
MacKinnon from Rantanen at 9:16
3rd period:Strome(17) from Pacioretty(6) and Ovechkin(21) at 7:26
Rantanen from Drouin and MacKinnon at 10:20
MacKinnon from Rantanen and Colton at 16:14
Strome(18) from Wilson(9) and Bear(2) at 17:37
Caps lose 6-2