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Ducks @ Capitals GAMETHREAD: Looking to Capitalize on the Road

Ducks look to start their six-game road trip 2-0 after a win in St. Louis

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Stat Pack

ANAHEIM DUCKS versus WASHINGTON CAPITALS
14-11-7 (35 points) Record 20-12-1 (24 points)
5th in Pacific, 11th in West, 18t in NHL Standings 3rd in Metro, 4th in East, 9th in NHL
2.63 GF/GP 3.12
2.75 GA/GP 2.91
17.20% Power Play 20.75%
83.72% Penalty Kill 79.83%
TEAM STAT LEADERS
Rickard Rakell (8G) Goals Alex Ovechkin (22G)
Corey Perry (16A) Assists Evgeny Kuznetsov (25A)
Corey Perry (22P) Points Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov (35P)
Brandon Montour (3PPG) PPG TJ Oshie (7PPG)
Cam Fowler, Brandon Montour, Chris Wagner (1SHG) SH Jay Beagle, Alex Chiasson, Tom Wilson (1SHG)
Cam Fowler (23:54), Rickard Rakell (19:47) TOI/GP (D&F) John Carlson (26:16); Nicklas Backstrom (19:29)
Jakob Silfverberg (51.91) , Hampus Lindholm (53.01) SAT% 5on5 (F&D) Christian Djoos (53.23) , Andre Burakovsky (55.14)
John Gibson GOALIES Braden Holtby
10-10-3 Record 18-7-0
.922 Save % .918
33.96 SA/GP 30.76

Projected Lineups

Anaheim Ducks

Kevin Roy - Ryan Getzlaf - Jakob Silfverberg

Andrew Cogliano - Adam Henrique - Rickard Rakell

Joseph Blandisi - Antoine Vermette - Ondrej Kase

Chris Wagner - Derek Grant - Logan Shaw

Cam Fowler - Josh Manson

Francois Beauchemin - Brandon Montour

Kevin Bieksa - Andy Welinski

John Gibson

Ryan Miller

Washington Capitals

Alex Ovechkin - Nicklas Backstrom - Tom Wilson

Jakub Vrana - Evgeny Kuznetsov - Alex Chiasson

Brett Connolly - Lars Eller - Andre Burakovsky

Chandler Stephenson - Jay Beagle - Devante Smith-Pelly

Dmitry Orlov - Matt Niskanen

Brooks Orpik - John Carlson

Christian Djoos - Madison Bowey

Braden Holtby

Philipp Grubauer

Numbers for Nerds

Alex Ovechkin has 15 points in his last 11 games (9G/6A). It has been over two weeks (December 1st) since the Ducks last lost in regulation. They are 3-0-3 in their last six games.