Washington's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ovechkin | LW | Out - Leg( Nov 20, '24) | Nov 20, '24 | |
| Ovechkin, who was previously listed as week-to-week with a lower-leg injury, is expected to miss 4-6 weeks because of a fracture to his left fibula, the Capitals announced. | ||||
| S. Milano | LW | Out - Upper-body( Nov 19, '24) | Nov 19, '24 | |
| The Washington Capitals placed F Sonny Milano on injured reserve. | ||||
| N. Backstrom | C | Out For Season - Hip( Oct 07, '24) | Oct 07, '24 | |
| The Washington Capitals placed F Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve. | ||||
| T. Oshie | RW | Out For Season - Back( Sep 17, '24) | Sep 17, '24 | |
| Oshie will be put on long-term injured reserve due to a chronic back injury that's expected to cost him the entire 2024-25 campaign, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com. | ||||
Washington Starters Last Game
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| LW | 13 | Jakub Vrana |
| RW | 16 | Taylor Raddysh |
| C | 17 | Dylan Strome |
| C | 20 | Lars Eller |
| C | 21 | Aliaksei Protas |
| RW | 22 | Brandon Duhaime |
| C | 24 | Connor McMichael |
| C | 26 | Nic Dowd |
| C | 29 | Hendrix Lapierre |
| RW | 43 | Tom Wilson |
| LW | 63 | Ivan Miroshnichenko |
| C | 80 | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| LW | 88 | Andrew Mangiapane |
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| D | 3 | Matt Roy |
| D | 6 | Jakob Chychrun |
| D | 27 | Alexander Alexeyev |
| D | 38 | Rasmus Sandin |
| D | 42 | Martin Fehervary |
| G | 48 | Logan Thompson |
| D | 52 | Dylan McIlrath |
| D | 57 | Trevor van Riemsdyk |
| D | 74 | John Carlson |
| G | 79 | Charlie Lindgren |
Minnesota's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Brodin | D | Day To Day - Upper Body( Nov 27, '24) | Nov 27, '24 | |
| Brodin did not play in Wednesday's (Nov. 27) game against Buffalo. | ||||
| J. Lauko | C | Day To Day - Lower-body( Nov 27, '24) | Nov 27, '24 | |
| Lauko did not play in Wednesday's (Nov. 27) game against the Sabres. | ||||
| M. Khusnutdinov | C | Day To Day - Lower Body( Nov 27, '24) | Nov 27, '24 | |
| Khusnutdinov did not play in Wednesday's (Nov. 27) game against the Sabres. | ||||
| M. Zuccarello | RW | Out - Lower-body( Nov 14, '24) | Nov 14, '24 | |
| Zuccarello underwent surgery and is expected to miss 3-4 weeks, Sarah McLellan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. | ||||
| T. Grosenick | G | Out For Season - Knee( Oct 01, '24) | Oct 01, '24 | |
| Grosenick underwent successful surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and will not play this season. He is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for the start of the 2025-26 season. | ||||
Minnesota Starters Last Game
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| LW | 12 | Matt Boldy |
| C | 13 | Yakov Trenin |
| C | 14 | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| LW | 17 | Marcus Foligno |
| C | 19 | Devin Shore |
| C | 22 | Marat Khusnutdinov |
| C | 23 | Marco Rossi |
| RW | 38 | Ryan Hartman |
| C | 39 | Ben Jones |
| C | 72 | Travis Boyd |
| C | 89 | Frederick Gaudreau |
| C | 90 | Marcus Johansson |
| C | 94 | Jakub Lauko |
| LW | 97 | Kirill Kaprizov |
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| D | 4 | Jon Merrill |
| D | 5 | Jake Middleton |
| D | 7 | Brock Faber |
| D | 24 | Zach Bogosian |
| D | 25 | Jonas Brodin |
| G | 29 | Marc-Andre Fleury |
| G | 32 | Filip Gustavsson |
| D | 46 | Jared Spurgeon |
| D | 47 | Declan Chisholm |