{"id":329263,"date":"2025-12-04T03:41:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T03:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/329263\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T03:41:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T03:41:08","slug":"live-updates-washington-capitals-vs-san-jose-sharks-at-sap-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/329263\/","title":{"rendered":"Live updates: Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks at SAP Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back-to-back #RMNBAfterDark games? You betcha. Grab a sugary drink and find your sleepiest pet, and let\u2019s strap in.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight, your Washington Capitals will take on the San Jose Sharks and see some familiar faces on the backend. Vincent Iorio will play his first game against the Caps since getting claimed by the Sharks earlier this year, as well as 2018 Stanley Cup champion, Dmitry Orlov.<\/p>\n<p>The Sharks have a bunch of young talent. Keep an eye on forwards Will Smith and Macklin Celebrini, who are having huge years.<\/p>\n<p>Justin Sourdif and John Carlson are both missing tonight\u2019s game due to injury. In goal, the Capitals will turn to Charlie Lindgren in net and he\u2019ll face Yaroslav Askarov on San Jose\u2019s end.<\/p>\n<p>Puck drop for today\u2019s game is scheduled for a little after 10:00 pm. Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin have the call on Monumental Sports Network. Caps have won 8 of their last 9 overall coming into tonight.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s #RMNBAfterDark. Let\u2019s get weird.<\/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%2F12%2F03%2Flive-updates-washington-capitals-vs-san-jose-sharks-sap-center-120325\" 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>Strome<\/p>\n<p>Beauvillier<\/p>\n<p>San Jose Sharks<\/p>\n<p>Tunnel shenanigans<\/p>\n<p>1st Period<\/p>\n<p>Puck is dropped. Leonard-Dowd-Frank and Fehervary-Sandin get the start for the Caps.<\/p>\n<p>Connor McMichael sets up Tom Wilson on a two-on-one but Askarov makes a huge save.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Beauvillier stopped on a semi-breakaway. Beauvillier then takes a hooking penalty on John Klingberg as the play transitions out of the offensive zone. The Sharks get their first power play at the 5:00 mark.<\/p>\n<p>Caps kill the power play.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Ovechkin scores career goal 910 on Yaroslav Askarov. Great work down low to pot the rebound.<\/p>\n<p>            \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>                1-0 Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p class=\"small mb-0 text-body-secondary info\">Goal: Alex Ovechkin (13). Unassisted. Time: 8:25<\/p>\n<p>Ovi has 9 goals, 7 assists, and 16 points in the last 9 games.<\/p>\n<p>We got another, Chisholm finds Milano in the left circle for a layup.<\/p>\n<p>            \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>                2-0 Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p class=\"small mb-0 text-body-secondary info\">Goal: Sonny Milano (4). Assists: D. Chisholm (2), B. Duhaime (2). Time: 10:05<\/p>\n<p>Sharks are challenging for goaltender interference. Hendrix Lapierre was in the pain and had his left skate against Askarov, but referees rule it legal.<\/p>\n<p>Capitals go to the power play for a failed challenge at 10:05.<\/p>\n<p>Sharks nearly score shorthanded after a bad turnover by Alex Ovechkin.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Leonard with some great patience and he scores. Caps are pouring it on.<\/p>\n<p>            \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>                3-0 Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p class=\"small mb-0 text-body-secondary info\">Goal: Ryan Leonard (6). Assists: T. van Riemsdyk (3), B. Duhaime (2). Time: 13:35<\/p>\n<p>Comment below. Refresh for live updates during the game. The thread will be closed shortly after the game is completed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Back-to-back #RMNBAfterDark games? You betcha. 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