The encounter against the Flames will be the first contest for the Washington Capitals against a team they have previously faced in the 2015-2016 season. On their October 20th match against the Flames on the road in Calgary, the Washington Capitals made short work of the Flames in a 6-2 romp north of the border.
Tonight, Barry Trotz’ squad will be looking to double down on consecutive nights. As Barry Trotz told Mike Vogel of the Monumental Network last night, back to back games are never easy.
“To me back-to-backs are about your mental state.