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Thompson led the Golden Knights onto the ice for warmups.
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Washington Capitals News
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Thompson will likely start Saturday against the Islanders.
Tom Wilson will not play Thursday after being a game-time decision (lower body).
Wilson left the Capitals' previous game after blocking a shot 9:05 TOI into the game with a lower-body injury and will not play Thursday as Washington takes on Pittsburgh. The 28-year-old has two goals, one assist, 13 SOG, and a -7 plus/minus through eight games this season.
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Calle Rosen will draw back into the Blues' lineup Thursday vs. Arizona.
Rosen was a healthy scratch for the Blues' previous game but will draw back into the lineup as they take on Arizona Thursday. The 28-year-old has five goals, eight assists, 35 SOG and a +13 plus/minus through 30 games this season.
Tom Wilson will be a game-time decision Thursday vs. Pittsburgh (lower body).
Wilson left the Capitals' previous game after blocking a shot 9:05 TOI into the game with a lower-body injury and will be a game-time decision Thursday as Washington takes on Pittsburgh. The 28-year-old has two goals, one assist, 13 SOG, and a -7 plus/minus through eight games this season.
Ovechkin is on the ice for warmups and is expected to be back in the Capitals lineup on Tuesday.
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Thompson led the Golden Knights onto the ice for warmups.
Ovechkin (lower-body) will be a game-time decision on Tuesday.
Ovechkin missed Saturday's game in Vegas but was on the ice for Monday's practice and "looked good," according to head coach Peter Laviolette, making his a game-time decision Tuesday. Ovechkin will replace T.J. Oshie (personal) in the lineup if he's able to go against the Avalanche. Ovechkin is in a bit of a slump, scoring just one goal with three assists (four points) in his last seven games.
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Calle Rosen will be a healthy scratch Tuesday vs. Buffalo.
Rosen will be the odd man out of the Blues' lineup Tuesday as Torey Krug (lower body) returns vs. Buffalo. Rosen has five goals, eight assists, 35 SOG, six PIMs and a +13 plus/minus through 30 games this season prior to being a healthy scratch.
Ovechkin (lower-body) practiced on Monday and is questionable to play Tuesday.
Ovechkin missed Saturday's game in Vegas but was on the ice for Monday's practice and "looked good," according to head coach Peter Laviolette. Ovechkin will replace T.J. Oshie (personal) in the lineup if he's able to go against the Avalanche. Ovechkin is in a bit of a slump, scoring just one goal with three assists (four points) in his last seven games.
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Thompson will start Sunday in Arizona.
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Logan Thompson will start Saturday vs. Washington.
Alex Ovechkin will miss Saturday's game vs. Vegas with a lower-body injury.
Ovechkin (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Saturday.
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Thompson was the first goalie off the ice at the Golden Knights morning skate.
Rasmus Sandin will return to the Maple Leafs' lineup Thursday vs. Winnipeg (illness).
Sandin missed the Maple Leafs' previous game due to an illness but will draw back into Toronto's lineup Thursday as they take on Winnipeg. The 22-year-old defensemen has taken a step forward offensively this season, with three goals, 12 assists, 44 SOG, 15 PIMs and a +7 plus/minus prior to missing Tuesday's game.
Nic Dowd will be out of the lineup Tuesday vs. Minnesota and is expected to be out "for a while" (lower body).
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Charlie Lindgren will start Tuesday vs. Minnesota.
Dowd (lower-body) left Monday's game and did not return.
The Capitals did not have an update on Dowd's status postgame, so consider him questionable to play Tuesday. If Dowd's out, look for Lars Eller to draw back into the lineup to replace him.
Rasmus Sandin will miss Tuesday's game vs. Florida (illness).
Sandin has three goals, 12 assists, 15 PIMs, 44 SOG and a +7 plus/minus through 40 games this season but will miss Tuesday's game vs. Florida as he deals with an illness.
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