From the traditional pre-Thanksgiving game on Wednesday, we now shift to the post-Thanksgiving turkey stupor game – this year against the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs. The Leafs have been struggling of late, having won just two of their last nine (both in overtime), but they do have Auston Matthews back in the lineup and are always a tough draw. The Caps will look to make it three wins in a row, and wrap up their homestand on a high note before heading out for four on the road.
First, some admin stuff:
- Who: Capitals vs.