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Venue: Rogers Place
Date: Saturday, January 24th
Time: 10:00 pm ET \/ 9:00 pm CT \/ 8:00 pm MT<\/p>\n
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Washington Capitals \u2013 The Fan (106.7 FM)
Edmonton Oilers \u2013 CHED 880 AM<\/p>\n
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Ovechkin\/Dowd\/Frank
Duhaime\/Lapierre\/Beauvillier<\/p>\n
Chychrun\/Roy
Sandin\/Van Riemsdyk<\/p>\n
Howard\/Roslovic\/Savoie
Mangiapane\/Lazar\/Janmark
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Nurse\/Emberson
Walman\/Stastney
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C \/ Adam Henrique \/ IR
C \/ Leon Draisaitl \/ OUT<\/p>\n
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