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Chicago Blackhawks (46-19-15) at Washington Capitals (37-30-13) 7PM Eastern NBCSN, CSN-CH, CSN-DC
THE BUZZ
Eliminated rom the playoffs, the Capitals might not put up much fight tonight versus a hot Hawk team that’s won four straight. The Hawks are still hoping for the return of star forwards Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane for game 1 of the playoffs.
PROJECTED LINEUPS
CHICAGO
Sharp Shaw Hossa Versteeg Handzus Saad Bickell Smith Morin Bollig Kruger Nordstrom
Keith Seabrook Brookbank Hjalmarsson Leddy Rozsival
Crawford
WASHINGTON
Grabovski Backstrom Ovechkin Penner Johansson Brouwer Chimera Fehr Ward Kuznetsov Beagle Wilson
Alzner Carlson Orlov Strachan Brouillette Carrick
Halak
All for now,
JJ