NBCSN’s coverage of the 2017-18 NHL season continues on Sunday as the Washington Capitals visit the Pittsburgh Penguins at 7:30 p.m. ET. You can watch the game online by clicking here.
CAPITALS
Alex Ovechkin - Evgeny Kuznetsov - Tom Wilson
Andre Burakovsky - Nicklas Backstrom - T.J. Oshie
Jakub Vrana - Lars Eller - Devante Smith-Pelly
Chandler Stephenson - Jay Beagle - Brett Conolly
Michal Kempny - John Carlson
Dmitry Orlov - Matt Niskanen
Brooks Orpik - Jakub Jerabek
Starting goalie: Philip Grubauer
[The 2018 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs begin April 11 on the networks of NBC]
[Ovechkin, a durable ‘Russian machine,’ reaches 1,000 games]
PENGUINS
Jake Guentzel - Sidney Crosby - Bryan Rust
Carl Hagelin - Evgeni Malkin - Phil Kessel (game time decision)
Conor Sheary - Riley Sheahan - Patric Hornqvist
Zach Aston-Reese - Josh Jooris - Tom Kuhnhackl
Brian Dumoulin - Kris Letang
Olli Maatta - Justin Schultz
Matt Hunwick - Jamie Oleksiak
Starting goalie: Matt Murray
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Sean Leahy is a writer forPro Hockey Talk on NBC Sports. Drop him a line atphtblog@nbcsports.com or follow him on Twitter @Sean_Leahy.