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Washington Capitals (24-19-6, 54 pts) at Colorado Avalanche (33-5-8, 74 pts)
Venue: Ball Arena
Date: Monday, January 19
Time: 4:00 pm EST
How To Watch: TNT/truTV/HBO Max/MNMT
Radio: 106.7 The Fan/92.5 ALT
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Washington Capitals News & Notes:
The Capitals dropped their second straight game on Saturday in a 5-2 loss to the Panthers. They’ve dropped three of their last four games, averaging 2.3 goals per game while allowing 3.3 goals per game.
Colorado Avalanche News & Notes:
The Avalanche dropped their second straight on Friday in a 7-3 loss to the Predators. The loss on Friday also snapped their three-game point streak. They’re now 2-2-1 in their last five games, averaging four goals per game while allowing 3.4 goals per game.
Washington Capitals Projected Lines:
Ovechkin-Strome-Beauviller
Protas-McMichael-Leonard
Frank-Dowd-Miroshnichenko
Duhaime-Lapierre-Leason
Chychrun-Carlson
Fehervary-Roy
Sandin-Van Riemsdyk
Thompson
Lindgren
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Colorado Avalanche Projected Lines:
Lehkonen-MacKinnon-Necas
Colton-Nelson-Nichushkin
Kelly-Drury-Olofsson
Bardakov-Ivan-Brindley
Malinski-Makar
Manson-Burns
Girard-Solovyov
Blackwood
Wedgewood
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Players To Watch:
Washington Capitals
Connor McMichael scored two goals in one of the two meetings against Colorado last season.
Colorado Avalanche
Parker Kelly had three points in two games against the Capitals last season, on a goal and two assists.
Injury Report:
Washington Capitals
F Pierre-Luc Dubois – IR
F Tom Wilson -DTD
F Justin Sourdif – DTD
Colorado Avalanche
F Logan O’Connor – Out
F Joel Kiviranta – Out
D Devon Toews – Out
F Gabriel Landeskog – Out
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