"Hey, why didn't your goal count?"
"Kuz nets ov."
It's been too long! The Flames are back in action for the first time in what feels like ten years. Seriously, did
this happen in their last game?
Flames' projected lines
(per beat reporter Wes Gilbertson)
Johnny Gaudreau - Sean Monahan - Elias Lindholm
Matthew Tkachuk - Mikael Backlund - Michael Frolík
Sam Bennett - Mark Jankowski - James Neal
Andrew Mangiapane - Derek Ryan - Garnet Hathaway
Mark Giordano - T.J. Brodie
Noah Hanifin - Travis Hamonic
Oliver Kylington - Rasmus Andersson
Mike Smith
David Rittich
OUT: Michael Stone (arm), Dalton Prout (healthy), Austin Czarnik (healthy)
Capitals' projected lines
(per beat reporters Tom Gulitti and Isabelle Khurshudyan)
Chandler Stephenson - Nicklas Bäckström - T.J. Oshie
Jakub Vrána - Evgeny Kuznetsov - Tom Wilson
Brett Connolly - Lars Eller - Devante Smith-Pelly
Dmitrij Jaškin - Travis Boyd - André Burakovsky
Michal Kempný - John Carlson
Dmitry Orlov - Matt Niskanen
Brooks Orpik - Madison Bowey
Braden Holtby (likely starter)
Pheonix Copley
OUT: Alex Ovechkin (suspension), Christian Djoos (compartment syndrome), Jonas Siegenthaler (healthy)