There’s a heavyweight battle in the capital on Wednesday night featuring one of the games most electric players.
The Maple Leafs take on Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals at 7:30 p.m. ET. Toronto is coming off its first loss in four games while the Caps just smoked the Blues, 8-1.
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Who: Capitals vs. Maple Leafs
When: 7:30 PM ET, November 13, 2024
Where: Capital One Arena
Stream: ESPN+. ESPN+ plans are $11.99 a month or $16.99 a month if you bundle with Hulu and Disney+.
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By The Associated Press
Toronto Maple Leafs (9-6-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (10-4, in the Metropolitan Division)
Washington; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Capitals -127, Maple Leafs +107; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals host the Toronto Maple Leafs after Alexander Ovechkin scored two goals in the Capitals’ 8-1 win against the St. Louis Blues.
Washington is 10-4 overall and 7-2-0 in home games. The Capitals have allowed 40 goals while scoring 59 for a +19 scoring differential.
Toronto is 9-6-2 overall and 2-3-2 on the road. The Maple Leafs rank 10th in NHL play serving 9.6 penalty minutes per game.
The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.
TOP PERFORMERS: Dylan Strome has scored four goals with 18 assists for the Capitals. Hendrix Lapierre has over the last 10 games.
Mitchell Marner has scored four goals with 16 assists for the Maple Leafs. Matthew Knies has over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Capitals: 7-3-0, averaging 4.3 goals, 7.5 assists, four penalties and 9.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.
Maple Leafs: 5-3-2, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.7 assists, 4.3 penalties and 9.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.3 goals per game.
INJURIES: Capitals: None listed.
Maple Leafs: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
The Associated Press contributed to this article
