Svechnikov missed Tuesday's game in Washington but will be back in the lineup on Thursday. Svechnikov is expected to start in the bottom-6 and has 10 points (3G / 7A) in 31 games this season.
Orlov will not be available for Thursday's game in Boston, leaving the Capitals without Orlov and John Carlson on the blueline. Expect Dennis Cholowski to replace him.
With Comrie out, Mikhail Berdin will come up and serve as Connor Hellebuyck's backup in Detroit.
Wennberg has been in COVID-19 protocol since January 3rd but "is available for today's game," according to head coach Dave Hakstol. Wennberg is officially a game-time decision but expect him to play in Colorado.
Orlov will not be available for Monday's game vs. the Bruins after being added to the COVID-19 protocol list this morning. With Orlov out, Matt Irwin will draw back into the lineup and Trevor van Riemsdyk will be elevated to the second pairing.
