Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins - NHL Game Preview - January 18, 2027

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	1	2	3	T
Washington WAS--	-	-	-
Pittsburgh PIT--	-	-	-

Capitals	.00 GF AVG	.00 GA AVG	.00 Power Play
Penguins	.00 GF AVG	.00 GA AVG	.00 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Alex Ovechkin (LW)	Lower Body	10-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 2
Rasmus Sandin (D)	Knee	12-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Dec 26

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Justin Brazeau (RW)	Lower Body	09-23-2026Day-to-Day
Blake Lizotte (C)	Upper Body	10-04-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 5
Benjamin Kindel (C)	Lower Body	09-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 24

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