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

Washington

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Thu Apr 17

11:00PM

Pittsburgh

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

PPG Paints ArenaPittsburgh, PA

Capitals	4.13 GF AVG	2.72 GA AVG	15.80 Power Play
Penguins	2.62 GF AVG	3.78 GA AVG	19.60 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Alex Ovechkin (LW)	Calf	12-15-2024Expected to be out until at least Dec 16
Nicklas Backstrom (C)	Hip	06-30-2025Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
T.J. Oshie (RW)	Back	09-14-2025Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Sonny Milano (LW)	Upper Body	12-02-2024Expected to be out until at least Dec 3

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Kevin Hayes (RW)	Upper Body	11-22-2024Expected to be out until at least Nov 23
Cody Glass (C)	Concussion	11-26-2024Expected to be out until at least Nov 27
Blake Lizotte (C)	Concussion	11-26-2024Expected to be out until at least Nov 27

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