The Capitals will look to get back to winning ways Sunday afternoon against the Chicago Blackhawks. Here鈥檚 everything you need to know about the game:
1. Can the Caps end their slump? The Caps are in the midst of a . Last time out, and the Islanders to Capital One Arena Friday night, With the defeat, Washington fell to third in the Metropolitan Division standings.
2. Change is coming: With his team in the midst of a barren stretch offensively, head coach Todd Reirden is planning to make some line adjustments for Washington鈥檚 visit to Chicago.
3. A note on Chicago: The Blackhawks are also in the midst of a cold stretch, having lost five in a row.
Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin preview Capitals at Blackhawks in the video below:
How to watch:
Coverage begins at 11:30 a.m. on NBC Sports Washington. Livestream it
Quote of the day:
Todd Reirden on the Caps鈥� recent struggles: 鈥淥ver the last 10 games, we haven’t been at our best, and there’s probably no real reason to single out anybody. I just think that we have another level in our game, and part of my job is to put people in situations where they can have success.鈥�
Stat to know:
4: The Caps have scored just four goals in their last four games, all losses.
Listen to a podcast on the Caps鈥� loss to Trotz and the Islanders
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