Cristobal Huet will return to action in his first game since December 1 on Thursday against the Capitals.Guillaume Latendresse makes his return after sitting the last two games with an undisclosed upper body injury. Michael Ryder will be a healthy scratch to make room for Latendresse. – TSN
Lineup against Washington (according to RDS’s Yvon Pedenault who spoke to the Team’s 990 Tony Marinaro off air):
Forwards:
Higgins/Koivu/S. Kostitsyn
Kovalev/Plekanec/A. Kostitsyn
Streit/Chipchura/Kostopoulos
Dandenault/Lapierre/Latendresse
Defense:
Markov/Komisarek
Hamrlik/O’Byrne
Bouillon/Gorges
Goaltender: Huet
Press box: Brisebois (injured?), Ryder
