Chychrun Out For Capitals vs. Predators With Illness, Wilson Remains On IR

The Washington Capitals will be without a key member of the blue line on Sunday, as Jakob Chychrun is out against the Nashville Predators due to illness.

Chychrun's appeared in 45 games for the Capitals this season, picking up 15 goals and 32 points. He leads all NHL defensemen in goals this season.

Meanwhile, Tom Wilson remains on the injured reserve as he continues to progress and work his way back from a lower-body injury suffered on Jan. 3.

Puck drop is at 7 p.m. at Bridgestone Arena.