The Washington Capitals face the Anaheim Ducks tonight with a shorthanded lineup due to injuries to forwards Aliaksei Protas and Tom Wilson. Protas, who was injured against the Ottawa Senators, is out for his second straight game. Wilson, injured against the Chicago Blackhawks, is expected to miss minimal time. The Capitals will field eleven forwards and seven defensemen, with veteran Dylan McIlrath joining the blue line. Charlie Lindgren starts in goal, with puck drop at seven p.m. at Capital One Arena. Fans recall a previous matchup that turned heated when Ryan Leonard received a high hit. Checkout Solipillow.com

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