WASHINGTON CAPITALS PLAYER NEWS

Thompson turned aside 24 of 28 shots in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Devils, with New Jersey's final goal getting scored into an empty net.

Thompson will guard the road goal versus the Devils on Thursday, Mike Vogel of the Capitals' official site reports.

Dubois scored a goal and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Senators.

Roy scored a goal on three shots on net and added four hits and three blocked shots in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Senators.

Hutson scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime victory over the Senators.

Thompson made 24 saves in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Senators.

Thompson will draw the road start in Tuesday's clash against the Senators, per Mike Vogel of the Capitals' official site.

Holl was summoned from AHL Hershey on Monday.

Sandin (knee) will be with the Capitals for their two-game road trip, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports Monday.

Poirier was placed on waivers by the Capitals on Sunday, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.