NBC’s coverage of the 2018-19 NHL season starts with a doubleheader on Wednesday featuring the Washington Capitals vs. the Boston Bruins at 7:30 p.m and the San Jose Sharks vs. the Anaheim Ducks at 10:30 p.m. ET.
PROJECTED LINEUPS
CAPITALS
Alex Ovechkin - Evgeny Kuznetsov - Brett Connolly
Jakub Vrana - Nicklas Backstrom - T.J. Oshie
Andre Burakovsky - Lars Eller - Chandler Stephenson
Nathan Walker - Nic Dowd - Devante Smith-Pelly
Christian Djoos - John Carlson
Dmitry Orlov - Matt Niskanen
Brooks Orpik - Madison Bowey
Starting goalie: Braden Holtby
[WATCH LIVE: 7:30 p.m. ET, NBCSN; live stream here]
BRUINS
Brad Marchand - Patrice Bergeron - David PastrnakJake DeBrusk - David Krejci - Danton Heinen
Ryan Donato - Sean Kuraly - David Backes
Joakim Nordstrom - Noel Acciari - Chris Wagner
Zdeno Chara - Charlie McAvoy
John Moore - Brandon Carlo
Matt Grzelcyk - Kevan Miller
Starting goalie: Tuukka Rask