The Washington Capitals announce game time roster decisions against New York Islanders
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The Washington Capitals are gearing up for their second last game of the NHL regular season against the New York Islanders, and head coach Spencer Carbery is working to strike the right balance between resting key players a fielding a lineup capable of securing a win.
According to new reports from RMNB, Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery labeled number-one defenseman John Carlson and a few unnamed players game-time decisions for the 7:30 pm road start.
Carlson sat out of the Capitals' 4-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena on Sunday.
«We're working through some things, so won't be able to give you the full extent of who's in and who's out,» Carbery said pregame. «Chuckie will start in net, and warmup will determine - we've got some guys working through some things.»
-Spencer Carbery
-Spencer Carbery
Washington Capitals announce starting roster against New York Islanders
Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson continues to be sidelined with an injury.
According to sources, Logan Thompson was seen skating on the ice before morning skate, showing encouraging signs of improvement.
While this game may not carry major playoff implications, it's crucial for the Washington Capitals to regain momentum and bounce back after a tough weekend showing against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
With the post season right around the corner, it's crucial the Washington Capitals show up for their next two games to generate as much confidence leading up to the first round of the playoffs.
With a victory tonight, the Capitals can bump up their record to an impressive 51-21-9
Puck drop is set for 7:30 ET.
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