- Associated Press
Protas and Dubois help power the Capitals past the Kings 3-1
Aliaksei Protas scored twice and the Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Sunday night. Jakub Vrana also scored and Pierre-Luc Dubois had two assists en route to the win, which puts the Capitals back atop the Eastern Conference standings. Logan Thompson made 25 saves to advance to 13-2-2.
- USA TODAY Sports
Alex Ovechkin injury update: Capitals star won't return until after holiday break
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin was cleared for contact, but he won't return from his fractured left fibula until after the holiday break.
All players
| No. | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | D | |
| 19 | C | |
| 74 | D | |
| 6 | D | |
| 26 | C | |
| 80 | C | |
| 22 | RW | |
| 20 | C | |
| 42 | D | |
| 29 | C | |
| 79 | G | |
| 88 | LW | |
| 52 | D | |
| 24 | C | |
| 15 | LW | |
| 63 | LW | |
| 77 | RW | |
| 8 | LW | |
| 21 | C | |
| 16 | RW | |
| 3 | D | |
| 58 | RW | |
| 38 | D | |
| 17 | C | |
| 48 | G | |
| 13 | LW | |
| 43 | RW | |
| 57 | D |