Projected Lineups for the Blue Jackets vs Capitals - 4/13/25 - The Hockey Writers - Projected Lineups

The Columbus Blue Jackets take on the Washington Capitals at the Capital One Arena today. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

BLUE JACKETS (37-33-9) at CAPITALS (50-20-9)

6 p.m. ET; FDSNOH, MNMT

Blue Jackets projected lineup

Boone Jenner — Sean Monahan — Kirill Marchenko
James van Riemsdyk — Adam Fantilli — Kent Johnson
Dmitri Voronkov — Cole Sillinger — Mathieu Olivier
Zach Aston-Reese — Sean Kuraly — Justin Danforth

Zach Werenski — Dante Fabbro
Denton Mateychuk — Ivan Provorov
Jordan Harris — Erik Gudbranson

Jet Greaves
Daniil Tarasov

Scratched: Christian Fischer, Jack Williams, Damon Severson, Luke Kunin, Yegor Chinakhov, Jack Johnson

Injured: Elvis Merzlikins (upper body), Jake Christiansen (upper body)

Status report

Greaves, who made 21 saves for his first NHL shutout in a 7-0 win against the Capitals on Saturday, could start his third game in four days.

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Capitals projected lineup

Alex Ovechkin — Dylan Strome — Taylor Raddysh
Connor McMichael — Pierre-Luc Dubois — Tom Wilson
Andrew Mangiapane — Lars Eller — Ryan Leonard
Brandon Duhaime — Nic Dowd — Anthony Beauvillier

Rasmus Sandin — John Carlson
Martin Fehervary — Trevor van Riemsdyk
Dylan McIlrath — Matt Roy

Charlie Lindgren
Hunter Shepard

Scratched: Alex Alexeyev, Ethen Frank

Injured: Jakob Chychrun (illness), Aliaksei Protas (lower body), Logan Thompson (upper body), Sonny Milano (upper body)

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Status report

Ovechkin is expected to return after being a healthy scratch Saturday.

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