The Capitals have lost consecutive regulation games for only the second time this season and will attempt to return to the win column on Friday with Lindgren between the pipes. Lindgren allowed three goals on 24 shots (.875 SV%) in his most recent outing, a 3-1 loss to the Dallas Stars. The 31-year-old Lindgren has a 2.69 GAA and .899 SV% in 15 games this season (9-6-0). The Capitals enter Friday's contest as +136 home underdogs against a Hurricanes club that defeated them 4-2 on November 3rd.
