The Washington Capitals (22-15-6) are keeping their eye on three players on the injury report, including Tom Wilson, heading into a Wednesday, Jan. 7 game against the Dallas Stars (25-10-8) at Capital One Arena, which begins at 7 p.m. ET.
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Capitals vs. Stars game infoDate: Wednesday, January 7, 2026Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: TNTLive stream: Watch on SlingLocation: Washington D.C.Venue: Capital One Arena
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Favorite: Capitals (-140)Underdog: Stars (+115)Total: 6Capitals injury report Jan. 7Tom Wilson | RW (Day-To-Day)Injury: Lower BodyGames played: 41Stats: 22 goals, 20 assists, 42 pointsAliaksei Protas | C (Day-To-Day)Injury: Lower BodyGames played: 41Stats: 16 goals, 15 assists, 31 pointsPierre-Luc Dubois | LW (Out)Injury: AbdomenGames played: 6Stats: 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 pointsStars injury report Jan. 7Tyler Seguin | C (Out)Injury: AclGames played: 27Stats: 7 goals, 10 assists, 17 pointsAdam Erne | LW (Day-To-Day)Injury: UndisclosedGames played: 18Stats: 3 goals, 1 assists, 4 pointsJamie Benn | LW (Day-To-Day)Injury: Upper BodyGames played: 23Stats: 7 goals, 7 assists, 14 pointsLian Bichsel | D (Out)Injury: Lower BodyGames played: 26Stats: 1 goal, 2 assists, 3 points