Capitals vs. Blackhawks Injury Report Today – December 17

Published 1:42 am Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Entering a game against the Chicago Blackhawks (10-19-2), the Washington Capitals (21-7-2) will be monitoring four players on the injury report. The game begins at 8:30 PM ET on Tuesday, December 17 at United Center.

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Washington Capitals Injury Report Today

Name Position Status Injury
Nicklas Backstrom C Out For Season Hip
Alexander Ovechkin LW Out Leg
T.J. Oshie RW Out For Season Back
Sonny Milano LW Out Upper Body

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Chicago Blackhawks Injury Report Today

Name Position Status Injury
Craig Smith C Questionable Lower Body
Petr Mrazek G Out Groin
Alec Martinez D Out Neck
Nick Foligno LW Questionable Illness
Seth Jones D Out Foot
Laurent Brossoit G Out Knee

Capitals vs. Blackhawks Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
  • Time: 8:30 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Venue: United Center

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Capitals Season Insights

  • The Capitals’ 116 total goals (3.9 per game) rank second in the NHL.
  • Defensively, Washington has been one of the stingiest units in league play, giving up 80 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank fourth.
  • Their +36 goal differential is the best in the league.

Blackhawks Season Insights

  • The Blackhawks’ 77 goals on the season (2.5 per game) rank them 29th in the league.
  • Chicago’s total of 99 goals allowed (3.2 per game) ranks 23rd in the league.
  • With a goal differential of -22, they are 28th in the league.

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Capitals vs. Blackhawks Betting Info

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Capitals (-171) Blackhawks (+144) 6

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