Tom Wilson #43 skating for the Washington Capitals

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Washington Capitals (7-6-1) at Tampa Bay Lightning (7-5-2)
Venue: Benchmark International Arena
Date: Saturday, November 8
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch: MNMT2, The Spot, ESPN+
Radio: Capitals 24/7, 102.5 The Bone

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Washington Capitals News & Notes:

The Capitals have lost five of their last six games after a 5-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday. Washington is second in the NHL, allowing just 2.43 goals per game.

Tampa Bay Lightning News & Notes:

The Lightning have won six of their last seven games after a 6-3 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday. Tampa Bay is tied for 24th in power play efficiency at 16.7 percent.

Washington Capitals Projected Lines

Ovechkin-Strome-Beauvillier
Protas-McMichael-Wilson
Milano-Lapierre-Leonard
Duhaime-Dowd-Sourdif

Fehervary-Carlson
Chychrun-Roy
Sandin-van Riemsdyk

Thompson
Lindgren

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Tampa Bay Lightning Projected Lines:

Guentzel-Point-Kucherov
Hagel-Cirelli
Bjorkstrand-James-Goncalves
Girgensons-Gourde-Holmberg

Hedman-Moser
McDonagh-Cernak
D’Astous-Lilleberg
Raddysh

Vasilevskiy
Johansson

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Players To Watch:

Washington Capitals

Tom Wilson leads the Capitals with 16 points. Dylan Strome has contributed 14 points.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Nikita Kucherov has 14 points to lead the Lightning. Jake Guentzel has chipped in with 13 points.

Injury Report:

Washington Capitals

F Pierre Luc-Dubois – IR
RW Ethen Frank – IR

Tampa Bay Lightning

LW Nick Paul – IR
C Anthony Cirelli – Day to day

Next Game:

Washington Capitals – November 11 at Carolina Hurricanes
Tampa Bay Lightning – November 12 vs New York Rangers

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