Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs: Live streaming options, where and how to watch game live on TV, channel list & more | December 28, 2024

The Washington Capitals take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday. The puck drop is scheduled to take place at 7 p.m. EST.

The Capitals (23-9-2) were on a good run of form before the Christmas break prior to losing against the Boston Bruins, while the Maple Leafs (22-12-2) come into this game off the back of a 5-2 away win against the Detroit Red Wings.

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Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs game info

• Date: Saturday, Dec. 28
• Time: 7 p.m. EST
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto
• TV Broadcast: SN, NHLN, CBC, MNMT2
• Live Streaming US: ESPN+
• Live Streaming Canada: Sportsnet App, TVA App
• Live Streaming RoW: NHL.tv

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Washington Capitals game preview

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The Capitals would be disappointed with the manner they went into the break after losing 4-1 to the Boston Bruins on Monday. The Capitals sit right behind the league leaders in New Jersey Devils and have four games in hand over their rivals.

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Washington Capitals injuries

Lars Eller and Alex Ovechkin are both currently sidelined for the Capitals due to their ongoing injury concerns.

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Toronto Maple Leafs game preview

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The Maple Leafs almost headed into the Christmas break off the back of two straight defeats before bouncing back against the Red Wings on the road. The Maple Leafs now head back into their home ice and face the Capitals while being tied with the Florida Panthers for the best record in the Atlantic Division.

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Toronto Maple Leafs injuries

Auston Matthews, Anthony Stolarz and Jani Hakanpaa are all currently sidelined for the Maple Leafs due to their ongoing injuries.

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Capitals and Maple Leafs key players

Dylan Storme has led the line for the Capitals in terms of points, as the forward has scored 11 goals and provided 27 assists since the start of the campaign. Alex Ovechkin, who is a key figure within the attack, is expected to miss the upcoming game, even though his return is in the horizon.

Mitch Marner and William Nylander continue to dominate the frontline for the Maple Leafs, as the pair have scored 90 points between them already. Marner currently sits on 49, as he aims to make it 50, while Nylander sits behind him with 41 points.