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Justin Schultz
Two points in shootout loss
Schultz scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Sabres.
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Nicklas Backstrom
Cashes in on power play Sunday
Backstrom scored a goal and an assist, both on the power play, in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Sabres.
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Vitek Vanecek
Falls short in shootout
Vanecek made 45 saves in regulation and overtime and stopped one of two shootout attempts in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Sabres.
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Trevor van Riemsdyk
Draws into lineup
Van Riemsdyk will be in the lineup Sunday against the Sabres, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
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Connor McMichael
Set for NHL debut
McMichael will make his NHL debut in Sunday's game against the Sabres after being recalled from the taxi squad, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
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Vitek Vanecek
Defending net Sunday
Vanecek will protect the home cage in Sunday's game against the Sabres, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
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Tom Wilson
Won't go Sunday
Wilson (lower body) won't be in the lineup for Sunday's game against Buffalo, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
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Tom Wilson
Uncertain for Sunday
Wilson is considered day-to-day with his lower-body injury ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Sabres, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
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John Carlson
Shootout hero in Friday's win
Carlson recorded an assist, six shots, three hits, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating before scoring the only goal in the shootout during Friday's 4-3 win over the Sabres,
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Jakub Vrana
Steps up with two points Friday
Vrana scored a goal and an assist in Friday's 4-3 shootout win over the Sabres.
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Vitek Vanecek
Hangs on for shootout win
Vanecek stopped 24 shots in regulation and overtime and all four shootout attempts he faced in Friday's 4-3 win over the Sabres.
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Tom Wilson
Injured Friday
Wilson left Friday's game with a lower-body injury and will not return.
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Vitek Vanecek
Gets starting nod versus Sabres
Vanecek will be between the pipes for Friday's road tilt versus Buffalo, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
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Brian Pinho
Joins active roster
Pinho was added to the Capitals' active roster from the taxi squad Thursday, per TSN.
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Ilya Samsonov
Tests positive for COVID-19
Samsonov has tested positive for COVID-19, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
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Connor McMichael
Could make debut soon
Head coach Peter Laviolette indicated that McMichael could see game action with Evgeny Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) and Alex Ovechkin (COVID-19 protocols) in quarantine, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
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Ilya Samsonov
Headed for quarantine
Samsonov (COVID-19 protocols) will miss at least the next four games due to quarantine restrictions, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
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Dmitry Orlov
Slated to miss games
Orlov (COVID-19 protocols) will be out of the lineup for a minimum of four games, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
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Evgeny Kuznetsov
Out next four games
Head coach Peter Laviolette announced that Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) will miss at least the next four games due to quarantine restrictions, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
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Alex Ovechkin
Ruled out next four games
Ovechkin (COVID-19 protocols) will be unavailable for Washington's next four games after entering quarantine, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
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Craig Anderson
Promoted to active roster
The Capitals promoted Anderson from their taxi squad to their active roster Thursday.
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Connor McMichael
Promoted to taxi squad
McMichael was called up to the taxi squad Thursday.
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Ilya Samsonov
Placed in virus protocol
Samsonov was placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
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Dmitry Orlov
Unavailable due to virus protocol
Orlov was placed in the league's COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
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Evgeny Kuznetsov
Placed on COVID-19 list
Kuznetsov was added to the COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
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