Washington's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Chychrun | D | Day To Day - Rest( Apr 15, '25) | Apr 15, '25 | |
| Chychrun did not play in Tuesday's (Apr. 15) game against the Islanders. | ||||
| J. Carlson | D | Day To Day - Undisclosed( Apr 15, '25) | Apr 15, '25 | |
| Carlson did not play in Tuesday's (Apr. 15) game against the Islanders. | ||||
| L. Thompson | G | Day To Day - Upper Body( Apr 14, '25) | Apr 14, '25 | |
| Thompson did not play in Tuesday's (Apr. 15) game against the Islanders. | ||||
| A. Protas | C | Out - Foot( Apr 05, '25) | Apr 05, '25 | |
| Protas is week-to-week and won't play against the Islanders on Sunday (Apr. 6), per Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post. | ||||
| S. Milano | LW | Out - Upper-body( Mar 06, '25) | Mar 06, '25 | |
| Capitals' general manager Chris Patrick said on Friday (Mar. 7) that Milano recently sustained a significant setback in his recovery, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News. | ||||
| 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 | |
| The Capitals said on Wednesday (Sept. 18) that Oshie will be put on long-term injured reserve due to a chronic back injury which is expected to cost him the entire 2024-25 campaign, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com. | ||||
Washington Starters Last Game
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| LW | 8 | Alex Ovechkin |
| RW | 9 | Ryan Leonard |
| 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 |
| RW | 43 | Tom Wilson |
| C | 53 | Ethen Frank |
| LW | 72 | Anthony Beauvillier |
| LW | 80 | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| LW | 88 | Andrew Mangiapane |
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| D | 3 | Matt Roy |
| D | 6 | Jakob Chychrun |
| D | 27 | Alexander Alexeyev |
| G | 33 | Clay Stevenson |
| 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 |
Pittsburgh's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Letang | D | Out - Heart( Apr 15, '25) | Apr 15, '25 | |
| The Penguins said on Wednesday (Apr. 16) that Letang had surgery to repair a small hole in his heart and will be out 4-6 weeks. | ||||
| N. Acciari | C | Out For Season - Undisclosed( Apr 09, '25) | Apr 09, '25 | |
| The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Acciari will miss the remainder of the season. | ||||
| M. Nieto | LW | Out For Season - Undisclosed( Apr 09, '25) | Apr 09, '25 | |
| The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Nieto will miss the remainder of the season. | ||||
| R. McGroarty | RW | Out For Season - Lower Body( Apr 09, '25) | Apr 09, '25 | |
| The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that McGroarty will miss the remainder of the season. | ||||
| B. Lizotte | C | Out For Season - Lower-body( Apr 09, '25) | Apr 09, '25 | |
| The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Lizotte will miss the remainder of the season. | ||||
| T. Novak | C | Out For Season - Lower Body( Apr 09, '25) | Apr 09, '25 | |
| The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Novak will miss the remainder of the season. | ||||
| P. Joseph | D | Out - Upper Body( Apr 01, '25) | Apr 01, '25 | |
| The Penguins announced that Joseph skated before Wednesday's (Apr. 2) practice but it remains unclear if he would join the team's upcoming three-game road trip, per Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports. | ||||
| B. Imama | LW | Out - Biceps( Mar 28, '25) | Mar 28, '25 | |
| The Penguins announced that Imama underwent successful biceps surgery on Saturday (Mar. 29) and will be out 4-6 months. | ||||
Pittsburgh Starters Last Game
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| RW | 2 | Rutger McGroarty |
| C | 11 | Vasily Ponomarev |
| RW | 13 | Kevin Hayes |
| LW | 14 | Bokondji Imama |
| RW | 17 | Bryan Rust |
| C | 18 | Tommy Novak |
| C | 19 | Connor Dewar |
| LW | 41 | Ville Koivunen |
| LW | 43 | Danton Heinen |
| C | 46 | Blake Lizotte |
| RW | 48 | Valtteri Puustinen |
| C | 53 | Philip Tomasino |
| C | 55 | Noel Acciari |
| RW | 67 | Rickard Rakell |
| C | 71 | Evgeni Malkin |
| LW | 83 | Matt Nieto |
| C | 87 | Sidney Crosby |
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| D | 5 | Ryan Shea |
| D | 20 | Conor Timmins |
| D | 23 | Vladislav Kolyachonok |
| D | 24 | Matt Grzelcyk |
| D | 27 | Ryan Graves |
| G | 35 | Tristan Jarry |
| G | 39 | Alex Nedeljkovic |
| D | 58 | Kris Letang |
| D | 65 | Erik Karlsson |