With apologies — I’ve been, to borrow a phrase from a classic, mostly dead all week — here’s tonight’s game thread! The Preds return home from their road trip to host the Washington Capitals in a game that airs at 7 PM Central on FanDuel Sports Network South and 102.5 The Game. Age and the absence of long-time setup man Nicklas Bäckström have slowed Ovechkin down some, but he’s far from…