Detroit Red Wings vs. Washington Capitals - NHL Game Preview - December 20, 2025

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	1	2	3	T
Detroit DET--	-	-	-
Washington WAS--	-	-	-

Red Wings	2.87 GF AVG	3.14 GA AVG	.80 Power Play
Capitals	3.20 GF AVG	2.71 GA AVG	14.70 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shai Buium (D)	Undisclosed	11-28-2025Expected to be out until at least Nov 29
Simon Edvinsson (D)	Illness	11-23-2025Day-to-Day
Elmer Soderblom (LW)	Undisclosed	11-27-2025Expected to be out until at least Nov 28

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Nic Dowd (C)	Upper Body	11-23-2025Day-to-Day
Pierre-Luc Dubois (LW)	Abdomen	03-08-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 9

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