{"id":257699,"date":"2025-10-29T01:22:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T01:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/257699\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T01:22:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T01:22:08","slug":"live-updates-washington-capitals-vs-dallas-stars-at-american-airlines-arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/257699\/","title":{"rendered":"Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Dallas Stars at American Airlines Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that Alex Ovechkin is done with the 1,500 games milestone, the question becomes: Can he hit a major milestone in consecutive games? I\u2019m hoping yes.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight, Ovechkin will have another chance to reach 900 goals with a single tally against the Dallas Stars. The Capitals captain, who is sitting at 899 goals, has two tallies in his first nine games, both via one-timers off faceoff wins in the offensive zone.<\/p>\n<p>Against the Stars, the Capitals <a href=\"https:\/\/russianmachineneverbreaks.com\/2025\/10\/27\/dylan-strome-day-to-day-lower-body-injury\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">will be without both Dylan Strome<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/russianmachineneverbreaks.com\/2025\/10\/27\/rasmus-sandin-injured-reserve-capitals\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rasmus Sandin due to injury<\/a>. The Capitals will turn to a first line featuring Ovechkin with Connor McMichael and Ryan Leonard, as well as a towering second line of Aliaksei Protas, Pierre-Luc Dubois, and Tom Wilson. That should be fun. Tonight, Logan Thompson will also play in his 50th career game for the Capitals. He <a href=\"https:\/\/russianmachineneverbreaks.com\/2025\/10\/28\/logan-thompson-most-wins-capitals-goaltender-first-50-appearances\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">already holds the record for the most wins<\/a> in a Capitals goaltender\u2019s first 50 appearances with the team.<\/p>\n<p>Please note \u2014 tonight\u2019s a national boi as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/russianmachineneverbreaks.com\/2025\/07\/17\/espn-frozen-frenzy-schedule-october-28-nhl-games\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Frozen Frenzy<\/a>. Puck drop for Caps-Stars is at 8:50 pm on ESPN. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tGet RMNB ad-free<\/p>\n<p>Support us on Patreon for $5 to hide all ads and get other perks<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/russianmachineneverbreaks.com\/patreon-flow\/?patreon-login=yes&amp;patreon-final-redirect=https%3A%2F%2Frussianmachineneverbreaks.com%2F2025%2F10%2F28%2Flive-updates-washington-capitals-vs-dallas-stars-american-airlines-arena-102825\" class=\"btn btn-outline-primary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More Info<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lines<br \/>\nWashington Capitals<\/p>\n<p>Ovechkin<\/p>\n<p>McMichael<\/p>\n<p>Leonard<\/p>\n<p>Beauvillier<\/p>\n<p>Lapierre<\/p>\n<p>Frank<\/p>\n<p>Dallas Stars<\/p>\n<p>Robertson<\/p>\n<p>Johnston<\/p>\n<p>Bourque<\/p>\n<p>Erne<\/p>\n<p>Hryckowian<\/p>\n<p>Blackwell<\/p>\n<p>Tunnel shenanigans<\/p>\n<p>1st Period<\/p>\n<p>Puck is dropped. Protas-Dubois-Wilson and Fehervary-Carlson get the start.<\/p>\n<p>The game is on a split screen because the Penguins-Flyers game will just not end.<\/p>\n<p>The first 9:10 of the Capitals-Stars game was on a split screen or just not shown during the ending of the Penguins-Flyers game.<\/p>\n<p>Colin Blackwell writhing on the bench after taking a hit by Tom Wilson along the corner boards with 10:41 remaining.<\/p>\n<p>Sam Steel trips Jakob Chychrun at the ice at 9:52. Capitals go to their first power play of the night.<\/p>\n<p>Ovechkin whiffs bad on his first shot attempt.<\/p>\n<p>Tom Wilson to the box for interference at 13:55. He kinda just existed and knocked Miro Heiskanen over as he skated in front of the net for a screen. Stars to their first power play.<\/p>\n<p>Both teams now 0 for 1 on the power play.<\/p>\n<p>Aliaksei Protas to the box for hooking at 16:41. Spencer Carbery is not happy at the bench.<\/p>\n<p>Comment below. Refresh for live updates during the game. 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