CAPITALS (33-10-5) at CANUCKS (20-17-10)
10 p.m. ET; CBC, SN, CITY, MNMT2
Capitals projected lineup
Alex Ovechkin — Dylan Strome — Connor McMichael
Aliaksei Protas — Pierre-Luc Dubois — Tom Wilson
Taylor Raddysh — Lars Eller — Ethen Frank
Brandon Duhaime — Nic Dowd — Andrew Mangiapane
Rasmus Sandin — John Carlson
Jakob Chychrun — Trevor Van Riemsdyk
Martin Fehervary — Matt Roy
Charlie Lindgren
Logan Thompson
Scratched: Alexander Alexeyev, Dylan McIlrath, Jakub Vrana
Injured: None
Canucks projected lineup
Danton Heinen — J.T. Miller — Brock Boeser
Nils Hoglander — Elias Pettersson — Linus Karlsson
Jake DeBrusk — Pius Suter — Conor Garland
Max Sasson — Teddy Blueger — Phillip Di Giuseppe
Quinn Hughes — Filip Hronek
Elias Pettersson — Carson Soucy
Derek Forbort — Vincent Desharnais
Kevin Lankinen
Thatcher Demko
Scratched: Mark Friedman
Injured: Kiefer Sherwood (lower body), Dakota Joshua (lower body), Noah Juulsen (undisclosed)
Suspended: Tyler Myers
Status report
Lindgren will start consecutive games for the first time this season after making 22 saves in a 3-0 win at the Seattle Kraken on Thursday, his first start since sustaining an upper-body injury during a 3-2 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Jan. 10. … Pettersson the defenseman is making his NHL debut for the Canucks. … Sherwood, a forward, will be a game-time decision after blocking a shot in the second period of a 6-2 loss at the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. … Joshua, a forward, will miss his 10th straight game but skated with teammates for the first time Saturday morning and coach Rick Tocchet said he could return in one of the following two games.
Capitals at Canucks Projected Lineups
The Washington Capitals are set to take on the Vancouver Canucks in an exciting matchup. Here are the projected lineups for both teams:
Washington Capitals:
Forwards:
1. Alex Ovechkin – Evgeny Kuznetsov – Tom Wilson
2. Anthony Mantha – Nicklas Backstrom – T.J. Oshie
3. Conor Sheary – Lars Eller – Daniel Sprong
4. Garnet Hathaway – Nic Dowd – Carl Hagelin
Defense:
1. Dmitry Orlov – John Carlson
2. Brenden Dillon – Justin Schultz
3. Zdeno Chara – Nick Jensen
Goalie:
1. Ilya Samsonov
Vancouver Canucks:
Forwards:
1. J.T. Miller – Elias Pettersson – Brock Boeser
2. Tanner Pearson – Bo Horvat – Nils Hoglander
3. Tyler Motte – Brandon Sutter – Jake Virtanen
4. Jay Beagle – Zack MacEwen – Marc Michaelis
Defense:
1. Quinn Hughes – Travis Hamonic
2. Olli Juolevi – Tyler Myers
3. Jordie Benn – Jalen Chatfield
Goalie:
1. Thatcher Demko
It’s sure to be an exciting game with these talented lineups. Stay tuned for updates and highlights from the matchup between the Capitals and Canucks.
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