Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals - NHL Game Preview - April 12, 2026 - CBS Sports

Pittsburgh

TNT

Sun Apr 12

7:00PM

Washington

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Pittsburgh PIT--	-	-	-
Washington WAS--	-	-	-

Capital One ArenaWashington, DC

Penguins	3.36 GF AVG	2.85 GA AVG	25.10 Power Play
Capitals	3.06 GF AVG	2.86 GA AVG	16.30 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Sidney Crosby (C)	Lower Body	03-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 18
Ryan Graves (D)	Undisclosed	03-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 21
Kevin Hayes (RW)	Upper Body	03-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 18
Samuel Girard (D)	Upper Body	03-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 18
Caleb Jones (D)	Suspension	04-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 2
Blake Lizotte (C)	Upper Body	03-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 18
Filip Hallander (C)	Leg	04-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 2

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
David Kampf (C)	Not Injury Related	03-17-2026Day-to-Day

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