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Washington Capitals (26-19-6, 4th in Metropolitan Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (30-12-8, 2nd in Atlantic Division)
Toronto; Sunday, 5 p.m. ET
Bottom line: The Washington Capitals visit the Toronto Maple Leafs after the Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in a shootout.
Toronto is 19-4-4 at home and 30-12-8 overall. If he scores at least three goals, the Maple Leafs he is 27-3-5.
Washington is 12-11-3 in the road game and 26-19-6 overall. The Capitals have a record of 24-2-3 with at least three goals scored.
Sunday’s matchup will be the third time these teams have met this season. The Maple Leafs won his last matchup 3-2.
Top performer: William Nylander has 27 goals and 31 assists for the Maple Leafs. John Tavares has scored 3 goals and 9 assists in his last 10 games.
Evgeny Kuznetsov has six goals and 35 assists for the Capitals. Dmitry Orlov has 1 goal and 5 assists in his last 10 appearances.
Last 10 games: Maple Leafs: 6-3-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.5 assists, 4.2 penalties, 9.7 penalty minutes and giving up 2.8 goals per game.
Capitals: 4-6-0, averaging 2.3 goals, 4.1 assists, 2.9 penalties, 6.1 penalty minutes and giving up 2.7 goals per game.
Injured: Maple Leafs: Victor Mete: out (lower body), Nicholas Robertson: out of season (shoulder), Kyle Clifford: out (shoulder), Karl Dalstrom: out (shoulder), TJ Brody: out (rib), Ouston Matthews : out (knee), Jake Mazin: out (neck).
Capital: Nic Dowd: out (lower body), Carl Hagelin: out (hip), Tom Wilson: day to day (lower body), John Carlson: out (face), Connor Brown: out (lower body).
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The Associated Press produced this article using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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