Projected Lineups for the Capitals vs Golden Knights – 11/17/24

The Washington Capitals take on the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena tonight.  Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

CAPITALS (11-4-1) AT GOLDEN KNIGHTS (11-4-2)

8 p.m. ET; SCRIPPS, MNMT, NHLN, SNW, SNO, SNE, TVAS

Capitals projected lineup

Alex Ovechkin — Dylan Strome — Aliaksei Protas
Connor McMichael — Pierre-Luc Dubois — Tom Wilson
Andrew Mangiapane — Lars Eller — Jakub Vrana
Brandon Duhaime — Nic Dowd — Taylor Raddysh

Jakob Chychrun — John Carlson
Rasmus Sandin — Matt Roy
Martin Fehervary — Trevor van Riemsdyk

Logan Thompson
Charlie Lindgren

Scratched: Dylan McIlrath, Hendrix Lapierre, Alexander Alexeyev

Injured: Sonny Milano (upper body)

Status report

• The Capitals are expected to have the same 18 skaters as their 5-2 victory at the Colorado Avalanche on Friday.

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Golden Knights projected lineup

Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Pavel Dorofeyev
Tomas Hertl — Nicolas Roy — Keegan Kolesar
Brett Howden — William Karlsson — Alexander Holtz
Tanner Pearson — Cole Schwindt

Noah Hanifin — Alex Pietrangelo
Brayden McNabb — Kaedan Korczak
Shea Theodore — Zach Whitecloud

Ben Hutton
Adin Hill

Ilya Samsonov

Scratched: None

Injured: Mark Stone (lower body), Victor Olofsson (lower body), Nicolas Hague (undisclosed)

Status report

• The Capitals are expected to have the same 18 skaters as their 5-2 victory at the Colorado Avalanche on Friday. … The Golden Knights held an optional morning skate and are expected to have the same lineup as their 4-2 victory at the Utah Hockey Club on Friday.

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