Overview
- Puck drop is set for Monday at 7 p.m. EST in Sunrise in the teams’ second meeting of the season.
- Florida’s power play faltered in Saturday’s loss to the Lightning, going 1-for-11 and yielding a short-handed goal.
- Washington arrives off a 4-3 overtime win at New Jersey, with Jakob Chychrun netting the winner and Aliaksei Protas on a recent scoring surge.
- Previews list Logan Thompson in goal for the Capitals and indicate Florida could go with Sergei Bobrovsky or backup Daniil Tarasov.
- Bobrovsky sits at 445 career wins, one shy of passing Terry Sawchuk for eighth all-time, as Brad Marchand carries a seven-game point streak.