April 11 vs Sabres at Key Bank CenterTime: 7:00TV: Monumental SportsRadio: 106.7 FM, Capitals Radio 24/7Washington Capitals 37-30-11PP% 20.5(17th) PK% 78.7(18th) Faceoff% 46.3(30th)Buffalo Sabres 37-37-5PP% 16.5(28th) PK% 79.4(15th) Faceoff% 45.3(32nd)Caps anticipated lines:Ovechkin(C)
8 - McMichael
24 - Oshie(A)
77Protas
21 - Strome
17 - Wilson
43Pacioretty
67 - Lapierre
29 - Milano
15Malenstyn
47 - Dowd
26 - Aubé-Kubel
96Fehervary
42 - Carlson(A)
74Alexeyev
27 - Jensen
3van Riemsdyk
57 - Iorio
2Lindgren
79PP1:
PP2:
scratched:
Kuemper
35 - backup
Sgarbossa
23Miroshnichenko
63Johansen
46Sandin
38 - upper body - day to day
LTIR:
Backstrom
19 - hip - season
Bear
25 - player assistance - indefinite
Sabers anticipated lines:Peterka 77 - Thompson 72 - Tuch 89
Benson 9 - Cozens 24 - Quinn 22
Greenway 12 - Krebs 19 - Skinner 53
Girgensons 28 - Jost 17 - Rousek 13
Dahlin 26 - Power 25
Clague 38 - Jokiharju 10
Bryson 78 - Clifton 75
Luukkonen 1
Comrie 31 - backup
tonight’s zebras:Francis Charron 6, Kyle Rehman 10
Andrew Smith 51, David Brisebois 96
https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-visit-sabresscoring summary1st period:Benson from Skinner and Krebs at 19:00
2nd period:Tuch from Jokiharju and Thompson at 12:37
McMichael(18) from Pacioretty(18) and Carlson(41) at 14:36
3rd period:Quinn from Clifton and Greenway at 9:46
Cozens ENG at 17:43
Wilson(18) from Oshie(13) and Ovechkin(34) at 19:00
Caps lose 4-2