After a successful opening homestand that saw the Caps go 2-1-0, it’s time for their first (mini) road trip of the season for a couple of Metro Division matchups. First up, a rematch with the Devils, as the Caps look to flip the tables on New Jersey for that opening-night loss and take two points out of Prudential Center.
First, some admin stuff:
- Who: Capitals @ Devils
- Where: Prudential Center
- When: 7:00 p.m.
- How to Watch: Monumental
- How to Listen: 106.7, Capitals Radio 24/7
Lines tonight will probably be the same as the last two games, with the team going back to Logan Thompson as the goalies continue to take turns in net:
Protas – Strome – Ovechkin
McMichael – Dubois – Wilson
Vrana – Lapierre – Mangiapane
Duhaime – Dowd – Raddysh
Chychrun – Carlson
Fehervary – McIlrath
Sandin – van Riemsdyk
Thompson
Lindgren
On this date in 1974… The Capitals scored four goals for the second consecutive game, but fell short to the Red Wings, with Detroit commentator Mickey Redmond scoring a hat trick en route to a 6-4 victory over the good guys. Game Notes