Tom Wilson, right, with teammate Alex Ovechkin in a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Air Canada Centre on April 4, 2017. All the 23-year-old Toronto native has done, with a series against his hometown Maple Leafs starting in Washington on Thursday, is send his dad a four-word text. When the sunset meant the Maple Leafs were starting on the television inside. Article Continued Below“There’s always going to be roots to Toronto,” Wilson said. It led to stitches for a wounded finger after a fight with Matt Martin in the Capitals’ first meeting with the Maple Leafs this season.

Source: thestar April 13, 2017 17:15 UTC