CAPITALS (35-27-9) at BLUES (28-30-11)
8 p.m. ET; FDSNMW, MNMT
Capitals projected lineup
Alex Ovechkin — Dylan Strome — Anthony Beauvillier
Aleksei Protas — Pierre-Luc Dubois — Tom Wilson
Connor McMichael — Justin Sourdif — Ryan Leonard
Brandon Duhaime — Hendrix Lapierre — Ivan Miroshnichenko
Martin Fehervary — Rasmus Sandin
Jakob Chychrun — Trevor van Riemsdyk
Cole Hutson — Matt Roy
Logan Thompson
Charlie Lindgren
Scratched: David Kampf, Declan Chisholm, Dylan McIlrath, Timothy Liljegren
Injured: Ethen Frank (lower body)
Blues projected lineup
Dylan Holloway — Robert Thomas — Jimmy Snuggerud
Jake Neighbours — Pavel Buchnevich — Jordan Kyrou
Otto Stenberg — Dalibor Dvorsky — Jonatan Berggren
Alexey Toropchenko — Jack Finley — Pius Suter
Philip Broberg — Logan Mailloux
Theo Lindstein — Colton Parayko
Cam Fowler — Justin Holl
Joel Hofer
Jordan Binnington
Scratched: Jonathan Drouin, Oskar Sundqvist, Nathan Walker, Matthew Kessel
Injured: Tyler Tucker (lower body)
Status report
Frank, a forward, was injured during a 3-2 overtime loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday; Miroshnichenko is expected to replace him. … Lindgren is expected to start for the first time since March 12. … Tucker, a defenseman, is week to week. … Berggren, a healthy scratch the past two games, will replace Drouin, a forward.
