nhl Game Recap
Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs Wrap - Toronto Wins 5-1
Tyler Bertuzzi scored a pair of goals against the Capitals as Toronto handed Washington a 5-1 defeat on Thursday at Scotiabank Arena.
Toronto won as a -180 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Tyler Bertuzzi(2), Bobby McMann, Mark Giordano, and Connor Dewar each scored for the Maple Leafs in the victory. Giordano opened the scoring for Toronto.
Joseph Woll turned in a 24-save effort for the Maple Leafs.
Washington got a goal from Nic Dowd in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Washington got a 43-stop effort from Charlie Lindgren in the loss.
Toronto scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Washington went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Toronto by a margin of 48-25.
Toronto looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Capitals will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Boston.