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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Begins new goal streak
Tom Wilson scored a power-play goal and assisted on the game-winning tally in Thursday's 6-3 win over Montreal.Wilson redirected a feed from Alex Ovechkin to put Washington on top, 1-0, early in the second period. It was the second tally on the man advantage for Wilson. He followed up a four-game goal streak to start the season with four straight scoreless efforts before lighting the lamp Thursday. The 30-year-old winger has eight points through his first nine games.
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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Scores game-winning goal Saturday
Tom Wilson scored two goals, including the game-winner in overtime, in Saturday's 6-5 win over the Devils.Wilson scored in the early stages of the first period with a wrist shot from close range. The right winger also came through when the team needed him most, as he notched the game-winning goal just 60 seconds into overtime following set-ups from Dylan Strome and Jakob Chychrun. Wilson has opened the season with goals in his first four appearances, becoming the fourth player in franchise history to reach that mark.
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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Extends scoring streak
Tom Wilson tallied a goal, two shots and two blocked shots during Thursday's 3-2 win over the Stars.Wilson has a goal in each of Washington's first three games thus far in the 2024-25 season. The 30-year-old winger is likely to cool off in the goal-scoring department before too long, but Wilson is meshing well with Pierre-Luc Dubois and Connor McMichael on the second line and could eclipse his career high of 24 goals and 52 points set during the 2021-22 season if he can stay healthy.
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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Second goal in as many games
Tom Wilson scored a power-play goal Tuesday in a 4-2 win over the Golden Knights.It was his second goal in as many games. Alex Ovechkin passed behind the net to Dylan Strome, who fed the puck into the slot for a one-timer. Wilson's best season came in 2021-22 when he had 24 goals and 52 points in 78 games. He might come close to that total if he stays healthy, but that's something he's struggled to do. Regardless, Wilson is a multi-category contributor who can help you in spurts.
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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Buries goal Saturday
Tom Wilson registered a goal, five shots on net, three blocked shots and two hits in Saturday's 5-3 loss to New Jersey.Wilson got the Washington Capitals to within a goal in the third period before the Devils salted away the win with an empty-netter. The burly winger has shown good chemistry with Connor McMichael and Pierre-Luc Dubois on the second line and is well on his way to another well-rounded fantasy campaign.
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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Two-point effort in Game 2 loss
Tom Wilson produced a goal and an assist, both on the power play, while adding four hits and two shots on net during a 4-3 loss to the Rangers in Game 2 on Tuesday.The veteran winger has been one of the few players making a consistent impact for the Washington Capitals as they face the prospect of having to come back from a two-game deficit against the team that had the best record in the NHL during the regular season. Wilson has a goal and three points with six hits and 12 PIM through the first two games of the playoffs.
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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Earns assist against Rangers
Tom Wilson garnered an assist to go with 12 PIM in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Rangers in Game 1.Wilson has points in four of his last five outings, notching one goal and three assists, including one power-play point, in that span. Heading into Game 2, Wilson should continue hold a top-six role given his offensive upside, though he is prone to spending a lot of time in the penalty box, which will limit his ability to produce.
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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Suspension over
Tom Wilson's suspension is complete and he is eligible to return Thursday versus the Penguins, per CapFriendly.Wilson was given a six-game suspension for a high stick on the Maple Leafs' Noah Gregor in the Washington Capitals' March 20 game versus Toronto. With the 30-year-old Wilson back from his ban, he should slot into a top-six role with power-play time as the Capitals look to stay ahead of the field in the wild-card race.
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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Suspended six games
Tom Wilson has been suspended six games for high-sticking Toronto's Noah Gregor on Wednesday.Wilson will be out Friday against Carolina and won't be eligible to return until April 4 against the Penguins. The veteran winger has been held to just 32 points through 66 games this season. Due to Wilson's absence, Matthew Phillips should see some playing time with the big club.
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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Offered in-person hearing
Tom Wilson has been offered an in-person hearing for high-sticking Toronto's Noah Gregor in Wednesday's loss to the Maple Leafs.That's not good news for Wilson as an in-person hearing usually means a six-game suspension, or more, is on the table. Wilson received a double-minor in the third period for his infraction on Gregor. Wilson had an assist Wednesday, giving him 32 points in 66 games this season.