The San Jose Sharks are back on the East Coast, so prepare for a week of afternoon games. First up are the Washington Capitals, who have been taking a lot of games into overtime, including four so far this month. The Sharks are pretty comfortable in close games and especially in that extra frame, but the loss of Erik Karlsson is a pretty big blow to contend with — not just tonight, but over the next six weeks, at least.
Read about the questions and concerns ahead of today’s game in our game preview here.