Washington Capitals vs. Columbus Blue Jackets - NHL Game Preview - April 14, 2026

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	1	2	3	T
Washington WAS--	-	-	-
Columbus CLB--	-	-	-

Capitals	3.13 GF AVG	2.89 GA AVG	15.80 Power Play
Blue Jackets	3.05 GF AVG	3.09 GA AVG	19.70 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Sonny Milano (LW)	Personal	02-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 25
Charlie Lindgren (G)	Lower Body	02-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 25
Connor McMichael (C)	Upper Body	02-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 25

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Brendan Smith (D)	Knee	04-06-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 7
Kirill Marchenko (RW)	Illness	02-25-2026Day-to-Day

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