HC Peter Laviolette Issues Updates on Tom Wilson, Starting Goaltender Ahead of Game 3

The Capitals are returning to home ice this afternoon with momentum favoring the opposing Panthers. Puck drop is 1p/et.

Tom Wilson is Out for this match, which is naturally a big blow to Washington. His injury has not been disclosed, and a timetable for his return has not been set.

Meanwhile, after being blown out in Game 2 Laviolette announced a change in the team's starting netminder:

The Capitals will need to be at their best against a hungry & motivated Panthers team.

Who wins Game 3?

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