Capitals at Flyers

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By NHL.com @NHLdotcom

CAPITALS (16-6-4) at FLYERS (13-8-3)

Capitals projected lineup
Alex Ovechkin -- Nicklas Backstrom -- T.J. Oshie
Jakub Vrana -- Evgeny Kuznetsov -- Daniel Sprong
Conor Sheary -- Lars Eller -- Richard Panik
Carl Hagelin -- Nic Dowd -- Garnet Hathaway
Brenden Dillon -- John Carlson
Dmitry Orlov -- Justin Schultz
Zdeno Chara -- Nick Jensen
Ilya Samsonov
Vitek Vanecek
Scratched: Lars Eller, Trevor van Riemsdyk, Jonas Siegenthaler
Injured: None
Suspended: Tom Wilson
Flyers projected lineup
James van Riemsdyk -- Sean Couturier -- Joel Farabee
Scott Laughton -- Kevin Hayes -- Travis Konecny
Jakub Voracek -- Claude Giroux -- Nicolas Aube-Kubel
Oskar Lindblom -- Nolan Patrick --
Andy Andreoff
Ivan Provorov -- Justin Braun
Travis Sanheim -- Philippe Myers
Shayne Gostisbehere --
Nate Prosser
Brian Elliott
Carter Hart
Scratched:Erik Gustafsson, Robert Hagg
Injured: Morgan Frost (shoulder), Michael Raffl (hand)
Status report
Eller will play after missing a 5-3 win against the Flyers on Thursday because of a personal family matter. ... Myers will return after being scratched Thursday. ... Elliott will start for the fifth time in six games.

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