

Thomson has eight points (5G / 3A) in 15 games with Belleville this season. During his time with Ottawa, he has three assists in 12 games. He should draw into the lineup on Tuesday with Erik Brannstrom landing in COVID-19 protocol.

Jensen suffered an upper-body injury last Thursday and is expected to miss at least a couple of weeks. Luckily for the Capitals, it looks like they will get both John Carlson and Dmitry Orlov back on Monday.

Jensen suffered an upper-body injury in Boston on Thursday and will be a game-time decision for Saturday's game vs. the Senators. Monitor his status as the Capitals hit the ice for warmups at 6:30 PM ET.


Perron missed two games while in COVID-19 protocol but will be back Monday vs. the Predators. Perron, who has 20 points (8G / 12A) in 25 games this season, is expected to skate on the third line with Logan Brown and Brandon Saad.

Stutzle missed just one game while in COVID-19 protocol and will return to the lineup on Saturday. Stutzle will replace Connor Brown, who is out with a broken jaw.






Giroux will miss Tuesday's game in Anaheim after being entering COVID-19 protocol. With Giroux out, Kevin Hayes will likely centre the top line and Morgan Frost, Scott Laughton and Patrick Brown will serve as the Flyers' centre.



The Senators COVID-19 protocol list now sits at eight players, with Chabot, Chris Tierney and Zach Sanford entering protocol on Monday.



Perron has not played since November 26th due to an upper-body injury but will be back on the top line with Ryan O'Reilly and Brandon Saad on Wednesday. Perron has scored seven goals with 11 assists (18 points) in 20 games before getting hurt.

