Geoff Burke —Imagn Images [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/70f49ef4-af33-47e4-a881-96f157a0f5c4.jpeg] Geoff Burke —Imagn Images WASHINGTON — Coming off a convincing win over the Los Angeles Kings, the Washington Capitals face another tough Western Conference opponent at home in the Edmonton Oilers. Here's everything to know before puck drop. WASHINGTON CAPITALS LINE COMBINATIONS Washington will be without Nic Dowd due to an upper-body injury. Logan Thompson starts between the pipes. Alex Ovechkin-Dylan Strome-Anthony Beauvillier Aliasksei Protas-Justin Sourdif-Tom Wilson Brandon Duhaime-Connor McMichael-Ryan Leonard Sonny Milano-Hendrix Lapierre-Ethen Frank Martin Fehervary-John Carlson Jakob Chychrun-Matt Roy Rasmus Sandin-Trevor van Riemsdyk Logan Thompson Charlie Lindgren WASHINGTON CAPITALS STATS & STORYLINES - Alex Ovechkin has goals in three of his last four games. - Jakob Chychrun is riding a four-game point streak. - Tom Wilson has points in two of his last three games and leads all Capitals with 18 points in 19 games. - Connor McMichael has points in back-to-back games.
