(Photo by: Rhona Wise – AP)
Florida Panthers (24-19-3, 51 pts) at Washington Capitals (24-18-6, 54 pts)
Venue: Capital One Arena
Date: Saturday, January 17
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch:Â ESPN+, Scripps Sports, Monumental Sports Network
Radio:Â 560 WQAM, 104.3 WQAM FM, 106.7 The Fan
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Florida Panthers News & Notes:
The Panthers are on the second night of a back-to-back, coming off a 9-1 loss to Carolina last night. In their last five games, the Panthers have a 2-3 record. During that time, they have scored an average of 2.2 goals per game and have allowed an average of 4.8 goals per game.
Washington Capitals News & Notes:
The Capitals lost their last game 3-2 against the Sharks on Thursday night. Over their previous five games, the Capitals have a 2-3-0 record. Washington is scoring an average of 2.6 goals per game and is allowing an average of 2.6 goals per game during the last five games.
Florida Panthers Projected Lines:
Luostarinen-Lundell-Reinhart
Verhaeghe-Bennett-Greer
Vilmanis-Rodrigues-Samoskevich
Boqvist-Schwindt-Kunin
Forsling-Ekblad
Mikkola-Balinskis
Sebrango-Petry
Tarasov
Bobrovsky
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Washington Capitals Projected Lines:
Ovechkin-Strome-Leonard
Protas-McMichael-Wilson
Leason-Dowd-Beauviller
Duhaime-Lapierre-Frank
Sandin-Carlson
Fehervary-Chychrun
Van Riemsdyk-Roy
Thompson
Lindgren
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Players To Watch:
Florida Panthers
Eetu Luostarinen has one goal and three assists in two games against the Capitals this year. He has just one point, a lone assist over his last five games.
Washington Capitals
Dylan Strome has one goal and two assists in two games this season against the Panthers. He has three points in his last five games played, with one goal and two assists.
Injury Report:
Florida Panthers
F Matthew Tkachuk – IR
F Aleksander Barkov – IR
F Tomas Nosek – Out
D Dmitry Kulikov – IR
F Jonah Gadjovich – IR
D Seth Jones – DTD
F Brad Marchand – DTD
Washington Capitals
F Pierre-Luc Dubois – IR
F Tom Wilson -DTD
F Justin Sourdif – DTD
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