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Capitals staying afloat in East despite early injury losses

WASHINGTON — The Capitals activated one participant off Injured Reserve on Friday and changed him with one other, inserting defenseman John Carlson again into the lineup however including fellow blue liner Dmitry Orlov to the lengthy record of gamers to hit the shelf for Washington this season. One month into the 12 months, the Capitals (7-7-2) have positioned 5 gamers…