Saturday, 13 October 2018

Preview Leafs Verses Capitals


Tonight 7 p.m. EDT.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are the hottest team in the National Hockey League right now and their hottest player is Auston Matthews.

Matthews has scored in five straight games and has scored nine goals in three games.

On Thursday against the Detroit Red Wings, Matthews scored two goals on the power play.

Matthews's teammate, John Tavares, had a career high of four assists on Thursday night.

Leaf's defenseman, Morgan Rielly, has also been hot lately.  He has racked up 12 points in his first five games.

The Washington Capitals, however, had their worst loss of the season on Thursday night.

The Caps. were shut out by the New Jersey Devils 6-0.

The Capital's starting goalie tonight, Braden Holtby has played good against the Leafs in his career.  He has a 8-3-1 record against Toronto.

Injuries:

Washington

Travis Boyd - Lower Body.

Toronto

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