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Grubauer is in the starter's crease at the morning skate.
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Grubauer is expected to start Wednesday in Colorado.
The Blackhawks have signed forward John Hayden to a two-year contract.
Hayden, 22, was a third round pick (No.74 overall) in 2013 and has signed after wrapping up four years at Yale University. The 6—foot-3, 210 lbs. centre registered 21 goals and 13 assists (34 points) in 33 games—good for second on the team.
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Grubauer leads the Capitals onto the ice for warmups.
Grubauer allowed two goals on 30 shots in the Capitals’ loss to the Rangers last Sunday and is expected to tart the tail-end of their back-to-back this afternoon. The Capitals have stuck to their guns on back-to-back’s this season, so Grubauer should bring his 5-4-2 road record into Nashville today—he has a 2.58 GAA and .912 SV% in those starts.
Larsson (lower-body) will be a game-time decision on Sunday.
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Grubauer will likely start Saturday in Nashville.
Grubauer allowed two goals on 30 shots in the Capitals’ loss to the Rangers last Sunday and is expected to tart the tail-end of their back-to-back this afternoon. The Capitals have stuck to their guns on back-to-back’s this season, so Grubauer should bring his 5-4-2 road record into Nashville today—he has a 2.58 GAA and .912 SV% in those starts.
Larsson (lower-body) won't play Friday; hopeful he'll play on Sunday.
Larsson (lower-body) will not be in the lineup on Wednesday.
Larsson will miss Wednesday’s game with a lower-body injury, which means that Eric Gryba will draw back into the lineup. Larsson is listed as day-to-day, so consider him as questionable for Friday’s game in Washington.
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Montour likely drawing back into the Ducks lineup on Monday.
Montour was a healthy scratch on Sunday, but will draw back into the lineup tonight in Arizona. Montourhas one goal, one assist and is averaging 1.90 shots on goal per game in his first 11 games of the season.
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Call up / Send down
Montour has been recalled from San Diego (AHL) and will play on Saturday.
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The Capitals have sent Chandler Stephenson to Hershey (AHL).
Stephenson appeared in three of the last four games and failed to record a point while averaging 8:45 TOI/GM. The Capitals are off until Saturday, so expect them to recall Stephenson or another forward prior to then.
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The Panthers have sent Jared McCann to Springfield (AHL).
McCann played with Nick Bjugstad and Jaromir Jagr last night and finds himself in the AHL today. The 20-year-old has seven points (1G / 6A) in 29 games with the Panthers and six points (4G / 2A) in 15 games with Springfield.
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Grubauer will start Tuesday in Brooklyn.
Grubauer allowed three goals on 34 shots in the Capitals’ loss in Ottawa last Tuesday. Braden Holtby took part in the All-Star festivities, so the Capitals will give him an extra day off and go with Grubauer tonight against the Islanders. Grubauer has appeared in five games in January, going 3-1-1 with a 2.68 GAA and .909 SV%.
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Grubauer will start Tuesday in Ottawa.
Grubauer allowed three goals on 35 shots in the Capitals’ win in Dallas on Saturday. Braden Holtby started last night, so Grubauer will go tonight in Ottawa. This will be Grubauer’s fifth appearance in January—to this point he is 3-0-1 with a 2.57 GAA and .908 SV% this month. He is also 5-1-2 with a 2.66 GAA and .907 SV% on the road.