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Maple Leafs look for more road success against sinking Capitals
After a spotty homestand, the Toronto Maple Leafs hope to pick up where they left off on the road as they visit the Washington Capitals on Thursday night.
Craig Berube’s angry outburst sparked a late comeback as the Maple Leafs scored twice in eight seconds to beat the Blackhawks 3-2.
It was “Holy Mackinaw Night” at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, a tribute to long-time Toronto Maple Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen who announced earlier this year that he will retire at the end of this season after 44 years as the voice of the team.
It's not just injuries that have caused the Leafs to drop three of the last four, including a humbling beatdown by the Oilers.
BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals enter a matchup with the Toronto Maple Leafs after losing three in a row. Washington is 10-5-2 at home and 18-11-4 overall. The Capitals are 6-7-3 in games their opponents commit fewer penalties.
The Hawks felt like they executed everything necessary to succeed without Connor Bedard for 55 minutes Tuesday, but a late meltdown doomed them in a 3-2 defeat.
Tension is palpable in Toronto's dressing room as the Maple Leafs struggle for consistency, shifting focus to player relationships. Coach Craig Berube