Overview
- Puck drop is 8:30 p.m. ET at American Airlines Center in Dallas, with national coverage on ESPN.
- The Capitals captain sits at 899 career goals after Washington’s 7-1 defeat Saturday that doubled as his 1,500th NHL game.
- Washington lists Rasmus Sandin on injured reserve and Dylan Strome as day-to-day and not traveling, and Ethen Frank was recalled from Hershey.
- Logan Thompson will play his 50th game for the Capitals, entering with a 36-7-6 record across his first 50 appearances with the franchise.
- Dallas remains without Jamie Benn, Matt Duchene, Nils Lundkvist and Oskar Back, and the Stars are expected to dress 11 forwards and seven defensemen.