April 24 vs Islanders at Nassau Coliseum Time: 7:00
TV: NBCSW
Radio: Caps Radio 24/7, 99.1 fmWashington Capitals 30-13-4
New York Islanders 29-13-5Caps anticipated lines:Sprong 10 - Kuznetsov 92 - Wilson 43
Mantha 39 - Backstrom 19 - Oshie 77
Sheary 73 - Eller 20 - Raffl 17
Hagelin 82 - Dowd 26 - Hathaway 21Orlov 9 - Carlson 74
Dillon 4 - Van Riemsdyk 57
Chara 33 - Jensen 3Samsonov 30PP1: Oshie, Kuzy, Backstrom, Carlson, Wilson
PP2: Mantha, Sheary, Orlov, Eller, Sprong
scratched:
Ovechkin - lower body, day to day
Schultz - lower body, day to day
Vanecek
Isls anticipated lines:Zajac 14 - Barzal 13 - Eberle 7
Dal Cole 28 - Nelson 29 - Palmieri 21
Beauvillier 18 - Pageau 44 - Bailey 12
Martin 17 - Cizikas 53 - Clutterbuck 15
Pelech 3 - Pulock 6
Leddy 2- Mayfield 24
Dobson 8 - Greene 4
Sorokin 30
tonight's zebras referees:Kyle Rehman 10 Wes McCauley 4
linesmen:James Tobias 61 Kory Nagy 97
https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-and-isles-in-saturday-night-showdown/c-323962186https://novacapsfans.com/2021/04/24/alex-ovechkin-did-not-participate-in-morning-skate-laviolette-would-not-confirm-if-he-will-play-tonight/scoring summary
1st period:
Hathaway from Jensen at 2:33Oshie from Backstrom and Mantha at 10:55Beauvillier PPG from Eberle and Barzal at 14:282nd period:
Pelech SHG unassisted at 7:37Dowd from Van Riemsdyk and Dillon at 12:21Sprong from Kuznetsov and Dillon at 14:46Pageau PPG from Dobson and Barzal at 17:12
3rd period:Kuznetsov unassisted at 7:35Sprong from Wilson and Kuznetsov at 14:43Caps win 6-3Buck Fettman
and Manfred