Capitals at Flyers

CAPITALS (13-6-4) at FLYERS (12-6-3)

Capitals projected lineup
Alex Ovechkin -- Nicklas Backstrom -- T.J. Oshie
Jakub Vrana -- Evgeny Kuznetsov -- Daniel Sprong
Richard Panik -- Lars Eller -- Conor Sheary
Carl Hagelin -- Nic Dowd -- Garnet Hathaway
Brenden Dillon -- John Carlson
Dmitry Orlov -- Justin Schultz
Zdeno Chara -- Nick Jensen
Ilya Samsonov
Vitek Vanecek
Scratched:Jonas Siegenthaler, Trevor van Riemsdyk
Injured:None
Suspended:Tom Wilson
Flyers projected lineup
James van Riemsdyk -- Sean Couturier -- Joel Farabee
Scott Laughton -- Kevin Hayes -- Travis Konecny
Oskar Lindblom -- Claude Giroux -- Nicolas Aube-Kubel
Connor Bunnaman
-- Nolan Patrick -- Jakub Voracek
Ivan Provorov -- Travis Sanheim
Shayne Gostisbehere -- Philippe Myers
Erik Gustafsson -- Justin Braun
Carter Hart
Brian Elliott
Scratched:Robert Hagg, Andy Andreoff, Carsen Twarynski
Injured:Michael Raffl (hand)
Status report
Sprong will play after being scratched from the previous two games. ... Wilson, a forward, will serve the first of a seven-game suspension from the NHL Department of Player Safety for boarding Boston Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo on Friday. ... Raffl, a forward, is out after the forward left a 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday at 4:13 of the third period after blocking a shot with his right hand. Myers will play after not playing Saturday because of an undisclosed injury. ... Flyers defenseman Nate Prosser was reassigned to the taxi squad.