#### **CAPITALS (10-11-3) at KRAKEN (14-5-3)****Capitals projected lineup**Alex Ovechkin -- Dylan Strome -- Conor ShearyMarcus Johansson -- Lars Eller -- Anthony ManthaSonny Milano -- Evgeny Kuznetsov -- T.J. OshieAliaksei Protas -- Nic Dowd -- Garnet HathawayErik Gustafsson -- John CarlsonMartin Fehervary -- Nick JensenMatt Irwin -- Trevor van RiemsdykDarcy KuemperCharlie Lindgren***Scratched:** Joe Snively, Alexander Alexeyev, Nicolas Aube-Kubel****Injured:** Dmitry Orlov (lower body), Nicklas Backstrom (lower body), Tom Wilson (lower body), [Beck Malenstyn](https://www.nhl.com/player/beck-malenstyn-8479359)* *(upper body), Carl Hagelin (lower body)***Kraken projected lineup**Andre Burakovsky -- Alex Wennberg -- Jaden SchwartzOliver Bjorkstrand -- Yanni Gourde -- Brandon TanevJared McCann -- Matty Beniers -- Jordan EberleDaniel Sprong -- Ryan Donato - Karson KuhlmanVince Dunn -- Adam LarssonJamie Oleksiak -- Justin SchultzCarson Soucy -- Will BorgenPhilipp GrubauerMartin Jones***Scratched:** Cale Fleury****Injured:** Joonas Donskoi (upper body), Chris Driedger (lower body), Morgan Geekie (upper body)***Status report**Orlov, a defenseman, took part in the Capitals morning skate Thursday but remains day to day. ... Washington is expected to dress the same lineup it used in a 5-1 win at the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday. ... Kuemper will make his fifth start in six games. ... Geekie, a center, did not participate in the Kraken morning skate Thursday and is expected to miss his second straight game.
