What It Means:

He will be re-evaluated on Wednesday. Johansson underwent concussion protocol in Game 3 after he was hit high and late by Pittsburgh Penguins' defenseman Kris Letang on Monday night. He was cleared to return and didn't miss a shift for the rest of the game. It's unclear right now if symptoms surfaced overnight or if the Capitals are just being cautious. Johansson did say his neck was sore after the match.

Johansson, 25, scored 17 goals and dished out 29 assists in the regular season. He's averaged 45.7 points per game over the past three years. His 50.1 Corsi For Percentage and -1.8 Relative Corsi For Percentage at Even Strength were in line with his career averages.