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Tonight: Jets at Capitals
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About the Capitals
-- Coming off a 6-3 loss in Tampa Bay in which goaltender Braden Holtby was lit up for six goals...
-- Joel Ward scored twice for the Caps, while new centre Mike Ribeiro had two helpers in his Washington debut...
-- Washington will open the home half of its schedule against the Jets. The Capitals are 10-0-0 in their last 10 home openers and have not lost a home opener since the 2000-01 season...
-- It's also the home debut of new head coach Adam Oates...
-- The Caps and Jets were 2-2-2 in their six matchups last year, with five of the six games decided by one goal...
-- Alex Ovechkin led the Caps with six points (four goals, two assists) in six games against Winnipeg last season and has recorded 69 points (34 goals, 35 assists) in 48 career games against the Winnipeg franchise, his highest total against any NHL team.
WASHINGTON
CAPITALS
30 Michal Neuvirth
70 Braden Holtby
3 D Tom Poti
4 D John Erskine
8 L Alex Ovechkin
9 C Mike Ribeiro
15 R Joey Crabb
16 R Eric Fehr
17 L Wojtek Wolski
19 C Nicklas Backstrom
20 R Troy Brouwer
21 C Brooks Laich
25 L Jason Chimera
26 C Matt Hendricks
27 D Karl Alzner
36 D Tomas Kundratek
42 R Joel Ward
44 D Roman Hamrlik
52 D Mike Green
55 D Jeff Schultz
74 D John Carlson
83 R Jay Beagle
85 C Mathieu Perreault
90 C Marcus Johansson
WINNIPEG JETS
31 Ondrej Pavelec
35 Al Montoya
4 Paul Postma
5 Mark Stuart
6 Ron Hainsey
8 Alex Burmistrov
9 Evander Kane
12 Olli Jokinen
13 Kyle Wellwood
14 Mike Peluso
16 Andrew Ladd
18 Bryan Little
19 Jim Slater
22 Chris Thorburn
23 Alex Ponikarovsky
24 Grant Clitsome
26 Blake Wheeler
33 Dustin Byfuglien
39 Tobias Enstrom
55 Mark Scheifele
59 Zach Redmond
80 Nik Antropov
(Lineups subject to change)
-- Ed Tait
Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition January 22, 2013 C2
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