Lightning at Capitals

LIGHTNING (1-1-0) at CAPITALS (1-0-0)

Lightning projected lineup
Ondrej Palat -- Brayden Point -- Nikita Kucherov
Alex Killorn -- Anthony Cirelli -- Steven Stamkos
Patrick Maroon -- Ross Colton -- Corey Perry
Boris Katchouk -- Pierre-Edouard Bellemare -- Mathieu Joseph
Victor Hedman -- Jan Rutta
Erik Cernak -- Ryan McDonagh
Mikhail Sergachev --
Andrej Sustr
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Brian Elliott
Scratched: Taylor Raddysh
Injured: Cal Foote (finger), Gemel Smith (lower body), Zach Bogosian (lower body)
Capitals projected lineup
Alex Ovechkin -- Evgeny Kuznetsov -- Tom Wilson
Anthony Mantha -- Lars Eller -- Daniel Sprong
Conor Sheary -- Hendrix Lapierre -- T.J. Oshie
Carl Hagelin -- Nic Dowd -- Garnet Hathaway
Martin Fehervary -- John Carlson
Dmitry Orlov -- Nick Jensen
Trevor van Riemsdyk -- Justin Schultz
Vitek Vanecek
Ilya Samsonov
Scratched: Connor McMichael, Dennis Cholowski, Matt Irwin
Injured: Nicklas Backstrom (hip)
Status report
Joseph, who left in the second period of the Lightning's 7-6 overtime win at the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday after a retaliatory punch by Red Wings center Dylan Larkin, took part in the morning skate. ... Foote, a defenseman, skated in a regular practice jersey for the first time since his injury; he is about a week away from returning, coach Jon Cooper said. ... Katchouk makes his NHL debut. … Cholowski, a defenseman, was claimed off waivers from the Seattle Kraken on Thursday but will not play.