"📸: RMNB The Washington Capitals finally got the first win of their season-long six-game road trip (1-2-0), defeating the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Friday. Now, they're in Edmonton for a scheduled loss against the Oilers. The Oilers come into the game losers of two straight in regulation, but are 5-3-2 over their last 10. After a tough start to the season, the Oilers have surged into second place in the Pacific Division. Connor McDavid continues to be Connor McDavid. He's second in points (85) and goals (30)."
"The Capitals will come into puck drop with the same lines from last night. Charlie Lindgren will get the start and oppose Connor Ingram on the other end. Puck drop for today's game is scheduled for a little after 10 pm. Today's game is on Monumental Sports Network. Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin have the call. Lines Washington Capitals Edmonton Oilers Tunnel shenanigans 1st Period Puck is dropped. Protas-Sourdif-Wilson and Fehervary-Carlson get the start for the Capitals. Charlie Lindgren goes to the full splits to stop Matthew Savoie wide open in front of the net on his backhand. Martin Fehervary draws a penalty as he skates hard up the ice trying to win a puck battle along the sideboards. Vasily Podkolzin to the box for interference at 3:14."
Washington secured a 3-1 win over Calgary to claim the first victory of a six-game road trip before facing Edmonton. Edmonton arrived after two straight regulation losses but had a 5-3-2 record across their last ten games and occupied second in the Pacific Division. Connor McDavid remained a driving force with 85 points and 30 goals. Washington deployed the same forward lines as the previous night and started Charlie Lindgren in net against Connor Ingram. Early play included a Martin Fehervary penalty and an interference call on Vasily Podkolzin at 3:14.
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