The Edmonton Oilers take on the Washington Capitals today. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
OILERS (34-18-4) at CAPITALS (37-11-8)
1 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS
Oilers projected lineup
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins — Connor McDavid — Zach Hyman
Matt Savoie — Leon Draisaitl — Vasily Podkolzin
Jeff Skinner — Mattias Janmark — Corey Perry
Viktor Arvidsson — Adam Henrique — Connor Brown
Mattias Ekholm — Evan Bouchard
Darnell Nurse — John Klingberg
Brett Kulak — Ty Emberson
Calvin Pickard
Stuart Skinner
Scratched: Troy Stecher, Kasperi Kapanen
Injured: Evander Kane (hip/knee), Alec Regula (knee)
More from THW:
- Oilers Should Target Blackhawks’ Seth Jones in Trade
- 3 Deadline Deals the Oilers Could Make For Defencemen
- 4 Takeaways From Oilers’ Embarrassing 6-3 Loss to Flyers
Capitals projected lineup
Alex Ovechkin — Dylan Strome — Tom Wilson
Connor McMichael — Aliaksei Protas — Pierre-Luc Dubois
Andrew Mangiapane — Lars Eller — Ethen Frank
Brandon Duhaime — Nic Dowd — Taylor Raddysh
Rasmus Sandin — John Carlson
Martin Fehervary — Matt Roy
Jakob Chychrun — Trevor van Riemsdyk
Charlie Lindgren
Logan Thompson
Scratched: Dylan McIlrath, Alexander Alexeyev, Jakub Vrana
Injured: Sonny Milano (upper body)
Status report:
Wilson left an 8-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins Saturday midway through the third period after a hit from Ryan Graves. Coach Spencer Carbery said after the game that Wilson was being evaluated and there was some concern about his availability Sunday.
More from THW:
- Chychrun’s 2 Goals Lead Capitals to 8-3 Dismantling of the Penguins
- 3 Potential Trade Destinations for Hurricanes’ Mikko Rantanen
- Projected Lineups for the Capitals vs Penguins – 2/22/25
