Washington Capitals lost at home in an NHL regular season game Toronto Maple Leafs .
The match ended with a score of 3:7. Washington forward Alexander Ovechkin scored a double and reduced the gap with Wayne Gretzky’s record for the number of goals in the regular NHL championship to 49 goals. Capitals forward Ivan Miroshnichenko scored an assist.
Toronto forward Auston Matthews scored 5 (2+3) points.
Alexander Ovechkin was named the third star of the game. Auston Matthews was the most valuable player of the game.
NHL. Regular season
Washington Capitals (Washington) – Toronto Maple Leafs (Toronto) – 3:7 (0:1, 2:3, 1:3)
Goals: Ovechkin, 29:57 (bol.), 46:42. McMichael 33:34. —Matthew, 0:16, 32:59. Nylander, 8:56 p.m. McCabe, 39:35. McMann 47:58. Bertuzzi 48:36. Tavares, 56:02 (bol.).
Source : MatchTV
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