A photo of Jaromir Jagr and his daddy



The Washington Capitals are one of the hottest teams in the league. The Florida Panthers, well, they are certainly a team in the NHL. Tonight they will play each other while you watch.

Puck drops in Florida, an actual place where they play hockey, at 7:30 PM. Game’s on CSN-DC, thank goodness.

Team Record Possession PDO Power Play Penalty Kill Washington Capitals 19-5-2 52.7% 101.1 25.3% 84.0% Florida Panthers 13-11-4 46.9% 101.0 19.4% 79.8%

Projected Lineup

Here are your morning lines, courtesy of Mike Vogel.

Ovechkin – Backstrom – Oshie

Johansson – Kuznetsov – Williams

Chimera – Beagle – Wilson

Laich – Latta – Brown

Schmidt – Carlson

Alzner – Niskanen

Orlov – Chorney

Grubauer

Dad Joke

In honor of the fathers trip.

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Storylines

Caps have stopped bleeding a bit in shot attempts against, but still way above early season rates. Rolling 4 game. pic.twitter.com/PbFteTo2AD — Pat Holden (@pfholden) December 10, 2015

Alex Semin has signed with Metalurg Magnitogorsk, though SKA was nibbling as well.

has signed with Metalurg Magnitogorsk, though SKA was nibbling as well. We love the Caps new jerseys! Take our money now.

It has now been exactly one month since Brooks Orpik last played. Yikes.

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Jagr

Boo on Jagr into infinity.

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