Caps D John Carlson questionable, F Connor McMichael to play vs. Flyers

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson is questionable to host the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday because of a lower-body injury.

The Capitals will have forward Connor McMichael, who will be activated from injured reserve after missing four games before the Winter Olympics break due to an upper-body injury.

Carlson, 36, an All-Star in 2019 and 2020, was injured in the last game before the Olympic break, a 4-2 home win over Nashville on Feb. 5. Carlson skated on his own in a non-contact jersey on Tuesday...