Devils at Capitals

DEVILS (23-36-5) at CAPITALS (36-20-10)

Devils projected lineup
Yegor Sharangovich -- Jack Hughes -- Dawson Mercer
Tomas Tatar -- Nico Hischier -- Jesper Bratt
Andreas Johnsson -- Jesper Boqvist -- Jimmy Vesey
A.J. Greer -- Michael McLeod -- Nathan Bastian
Jonas Siegenthaler -- Dougie Hamilton
Ryan Graves -- Damon Severson
Ty Smith -- P.K. Subban
Nico Daws
Jon Gillies
Scratched: Mason Geertsen, Colton White, Kevin Bahl
Injured: Miles Wood (hip), Jonathan Bernier (lower body), Mackenzie Blackwood (left heel), Janne Kuokkanen (wrist), Pavel Zacha (upper body)
Capitals projected lineup
Alex Ovechkin -- Evgeny Kuznetsov -- Marcus Johansson
Anthony Mantha -- Nicklas Backstrom -- Tom Wilson
Conor Sheary -- Connor McMichael
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby -- Lars Eller -- Garnet Hathaway
Martin Fehervary -- John Carlson
Dmitry Orlov -- Nick Jensen
Matt Irwin -- Justin Schultz
Michal Kempny
Vitek Vanecek
Ilya Samsonov
Scratched: None
Injured: Joe Snively (upper body), Carl Hagelin (eye), Trevor van Riemsdyk (upper body), T.J. Oshie (lower body), Nic Dowd (upper body), Johan Larsson (lower body)
Status report
The Devils held an optional morning skate Saturday. … The Capitals did not hold a morning skate following a 4-3 shootout win at the Buffalo Sabres on Friday. ... Vanecek could start after Samsonov made 20 saves against the Sabres. ... Washington could dress 11 forwards and seven defensemen. ... Dowd, a forward, could return after missing three games.