Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins - NHL Game Preview - April 17, 2025 - CBSSports.com

Washington

ESPN

Thu Apr 17

11:00PM

Pittsburgh

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	1	2	3	T
Washington WAS--	-	-	-
Pittsburgh PIT--	-	-	-

PPG Paints ArenaPittsburgh, PA

Capitals	3.76 GF AVG	2.61 GA AVG	.40 Power Play
Penguins	3.01 GF AVG	3.62 GA AVG	22.70 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Alex Ovechkin (LW)	Lower Leg	12-27-2024Expected to be out until at least Dec 28
Nicklas Backstrom (C)	Hip	06-30-2025Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
Lars Eller (C)	Illness	12-27-2024Expected to be out until at least Dec 28
T.J. Oshie (RW)	Back	09-14-2025Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Sonny Milano (LW)	Upper Body	12-30-2024Expected to be out until at least Dec 31

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Marcus Pettersson (D)	Lower Body	12-27-2024Expected to be out until at least Dec 28

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