Puck drop: 7 p.m. EST
Arena: Verizon Centre
Watch: Sportsnet, CSN-DC, NHL-TV
– William Nylander, Nikita Soshnikov, Zach Hyman and Kasperi Kapanen are all seeking their first NHL points after making their NHL debuts Monday night vs. Tampa Bay.
– Brooks Laich will play his first game against the Washington Capitals in just his second game as a Leaf. Laich played all but two of his 743 NHL games over 12 seasons with the Capitals.
Laich on playing his old team: “I know there are going to be maybe a few emotions but I can’t let that get to me.