Washington Capitals Depth Chart - NHL Starters and Backup Players

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	C. McMichael Capitals' Connor McMichael: Scores in postseason loss Connor McMichael Capitals' Connor McMichael: Scores in postseason loss	D. StromeDylan Strome	H. LapierreHendrix Lapierre N. DowdNic Dowd N. Backstrom Hip: Expected to be out until at least Sep 16 Nicklas Backstrom Hip: Expected to be out until at least Sep 16
Left Wing	A. OvechkinAlex Ovechkin	A. Protas Capitals' Aliaksei Protas: Notches assist in Game 1 Alexei Protas Capitals' Aliaksei Protas: Notches assist in Game 1	M. Pacioretty Capitals' Max Pacioretty: Snags helper in Game 2 Max Pacioretty Capitals' Max Pacioretty: Snags helper in Game 2 B. MalenstynBeck Malenstyn M. SgarbossaMichael Sgarbossa
Right Wing	T. OshieT.J. Oshie	T. Wilson Capitals' Tom Wilson: Two-point effort in Game 2 loss Tom Wilson Capitals' Tom Wilson: Two-point effort in Game 2 loss	S. MilanoSonny Milano N. Aube-KubelNicolas Aube-Kubel I. MiroshnichenkoIvan Miroshnichenko
Left Defenseman	M. FehervaryMartin Fehervary	A. AlexeyevAlexander Alexeyev	L. JohansenLucas Johansen R. Sandin Capitals' Rasmus Sandin: Out for Game 2 Upper Body: Expected to be out until at least Apr 23 Rasmus Sandin Capitals' Rasmus Sandin: Out for Game 2 Upper Body: Expected to be out until at least Apr 23
Right Defenseman	J. CarlsonJohn Carlson	D. McIlrathDylan McIlrath	T. van RiemsdykTrevor van Riemsdyk V. Iorio Capitals' Vincent Iorio: Won't play in Game 2 Upper Body: Expected to be out until at least Apr 23 Vincent Iorio Capitals' Vincent Iorio: Won't play in Game 2 Upper Body: Expected to be out until at least Apr 23 N. Jensen Capitals' Nick Jensen: Still sidelined Tuesday Upper Body: Expected to be out until at least Apr 23 Nick Jensen Capitals' Nick Jensen: Still sidelined Tuesday Upper Body: Expected to be out until at least Apr 23 E. Bear Personal: Expected to be out until at least Sep 16 Ethan Bear Personal: Expected to be out until at least Sep 16
Goalie	C. Lindgren Capitals' Charlie Lindgren: Stumbles in Game 2 Charlie Lindgren Capitals' Charlie Lindgren: Stumbles in Game 2	D. KuemperDarcy Kuemper	M. GibsonMitchell Gibson