Capitals vs. Blue Jackets Injury Report Today – December 12

Published 7:41 pm Wednesday, December 11, 2024

As they prepare for a Thursday, December 12 matchup with the Columbus Blue Jackets (12-13-3) at Nationwide Arena, which starts at 7:00 PM ET, the Washington Capitals (19-6-2) are keeping their eye on five players on the injury report.

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Washington Capitals Injury Report Today

Name Position Status Injury
Nicklas Backstrom C Out For Season Hip
Alexander Ovechkin LW Out Leg
T.J. Oshie RW Out For Season Back
Sonny Milano LW Out Upper Body
Tom Wilson RW Questionable Face

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Columbus Blue Jackets Injury Report Today

Name Position Status Injury
Jordan Dumais RW Out Lower Body
Boone Jenner C Out Shoulder
Erik Gudbranson D Out Shoulder
Yegor Chinakhov RW Out Upper Body

Capitals vs. Blue Jackets Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, December 12, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Location: Columbus, Ohio
  • Venue: Nationwide Arena

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Capitals Season Insights

  • The Capitals’ 109 total goals (4.0 per game) make them the second-best scoring team in the NHL.
  • Washington has conceded 74 total goals (2.7 per game), ranking fifth in league play in terms of the fewest goals against.
  • They have a league-best goal differential at +35.

Blue Jackets Season Insights

  • The Blue Jackets’ 95 goals on the season (3.4 per game) rank them ninth in the league.
  • Columbus allows 3.6 goals per game (101 total), which ranks 29th in the NHL.
  • They have the 19th-ranked goal differential in the league at -6.

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Capitals vs. Blue Jackets Betting Info

Favorite Underdog Total
Capitals (-160) Blue Jackets (+134) 6

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