Capitals vs. Maple Leafs Game Thread

The Caps return home to face last year's first-round opponent for the first time this season

By Becca H@BeccaH_JR Oct 17, 2017, 5:00pm EDT

Tuesday, October 17, 7:00 PM ET

Capital One Arena
Broadcast Info: NBCSWA, WJFK, Capitals Radio 24/7

Previews of tonight's tussle with the Leafs from Vogs, NHL.com, AP, Peerless, NoVa Caps, Fox Sports, and be sure to swing by our SB Nation pals over at Pension Plan Puppets for the other side of tonight's matchup.
- There's a decent chance that Lars Eller will be unavailable to play tonight, being as how he was sent home prior to practice yesterday with an unspecified illness. Tyler Graovac could get the call. [WaPo]
- You again? The Caps and the Leafs had a good go in the first round of the 2017 playoffs, and now they both have something to prove. [WaPo]

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