Although Washington will be playing for the second consecutive night after playing on the road against Vegas Sunday, the Capitals should not be affected as their goalies are interchangeable and the attack remains strong regardless of playing two nights consecutively. Washington is first in the NHL in goals for at 4.2 per game and is above average in goals against that 2.9 while in contrast Utah struggles to score with a 2.8 goals for average and is well down the rankings in goals against
Washington has won 11 of its last 15 games and should notch a win here on Monday night.