The Washington Capitals (11-5-3-25) visit the San Jose Sharks (16-3-1-33) at the HP Pavilion at 10:30 PM ET.
The Caps need to step it up tonight as they take on the number one team in the NHL who also has the best home record, 10-0-1. Washington faces the well-rested, Pacific Division-leading San Jose Sharks who hasn't played since Monday. The Caps, who have lost the last five straight in San Jose, take the ice for the third time in four nights following their 5-2 loss at Los Angeles on Thursday.
According to washcaps.com, Mike Green is getting better and is no longer wearing a sling, however, will not play tonight.
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GOALIE PREDICATIONS:
WAS: Brent Johnson
SJ: Brian Boucher, SJ (Nabokov has been out with an injury, however, could be back tonight as a back-up).
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WHERE TO WATCH OR LISTEN TO THE CAPS:
TV: Comcast SportsNetRadio: Caps Radio 1500 & 820
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INJURIES:
WAS: D Brian Potheir (Consussion/OUT); C/D Sergei Federov (Ankle/Questionable); LW Alexander Semin (Upper body/OUT); D Mike Green (Shoulder/Questionable)
SJ: RW Mike Grier (Lower body/Questionable); C Torrey Mitchell (Leg/OUT); G Evgeni Nabokov (Lower body/Questionable)
The Caps need to step it up tonight as they take on the number one team in the NHL who also has the best home record, 10-0-1. Washington faces the well-rested, Pacific Division-leading San Jose Sharks who hasn't played since Monday. The Caps, who have lost the last five straight in San Jose, take the ice for the third time in four nights following their 5-2 loss at Los Angeles on Thursday.
According to washcaps.com, Mike Green is getting better and is no longer wearing a sling, however, will not play tonight.
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GOALIE PREDICATIONS:
WAS: Brent Johnson
SJ: Brian Boucher, SJ (Nabokov has been out with an injury, however, could be back tonight as a back-up).
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WHERE TO WATCH OR LISTEN TO THE CAPS:
TV: Comcast SportsNetRadio: Caps Radio 1500 & 820
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INJURIES:
WAS: D Brian Potheir (Consussion/OUT); C/D Sergei Federov (Ankle/Questionable); LW Alexander Semin (Upper body/OUT); D Mike Green (Shoulder/Questionable)
SJ: RW Mike Grier (Lower body/Questionable); C Torrey Mitchell (Leg/OUT); G Evgeni Nabokov (Lower body/Questionable)
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