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Opponent: Florida PanthersSite: USAir Arena, LandoverTime: 7: 30TV/Radio: HTS/WWLG (1360 AM), WASA (1330 AM), WTEM (570 AM)Outlook: The Capitals will try to rebound from Thursday night's 5-4 overtime loss in Detroit in which Sergei Fedorov scored the Red Wings' five goals. The Caps are .500 in their last four $H games, and with a 15-19-2 overall mark, they need to start piling up victories. The Panthers, the NHL's best team with a 20-8-8 record, came back from a 3-0 deficit against Tampa Bay on Thursday night for a 3-3 tie.Pub Date: 12/28/96

Site: Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford, N.J.Time: 7: 30TV/Radio: HTS/WTEM (570 AM)Outlook: The Capitals (10-9-1) will try to turn the page on New Jersey tonight. The Caps have a 10-game (0-9-1) nonwinning run against the Devils, including a 3-2 overtime loss at the Meadowlands on their last visit. Washington is 3-0-1 in its last four games and will have D Sergei Gonchar (hyperextended elbow) and D Brendan Witt (flu) back in the lineup. However, they will be without leading scorer Joe Juneau (hamstring)