Flyers at Captals, Game 1: Lineups, TV info, game time, questions to answer, and discussion thread

EAsTERN CONFERENCE ROUND 1 :: Game 1
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41-27-14, 96 points
5th in Metropolitan / 2nd Wild Card In East
56-18-8, 120 points 1st in Metropolitan
Thursday, April 14, 2016 :: 7:00 p.m. ET
Verizon Center :: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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How to Watch / Listen In Philly
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HOW TO WATCH / LISTEN Elsewhere
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Projected Lineups
Voracek – Giroux – Simmonds 1st Line Ovechkin – Backstrom – Oshie
Raffl – Couturier – Schenn 2nd Line Burakovsky – Kuznetsov – Williams
Read – Cousins – Gagner 3rd Line Chimera – Richards – Johansson
VandeVelde – Bellemare – White 4th Line Winnik – Beagle – Wilson
MacDonald – Gostisbehere 1st D Pair Orpik – Carlson
Streit – Schultz 2nd D Pair Alzner – Niskanen
Manning – Gudas 3rd D Pair Orlov – Schmidt
Mason / Neuvirth Goalies Holtby / Grubauer
Laughton, Medvedev Notable Scratches Galiev, Weber

For more info on how to watch tonight’s game, click here.

Questions to Answer:

  1. How do the top-sixes on each side match up?
  2. How do the bottom-sixes on each side match up?
  3. Can the Flyers hold down the Caps’ power play?
  4. Steve Mason’s been killing it for months now. How’s his first playoff start in 2 years go?
  5. Is it a Chippy and Physical kind of game, inevitably setting the table for more Chippiness and Physicality later on in the series?

Good to be back. It’s go time. Let’s do this. Go Flyers.

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