“Washington” lost to “Toronto”, conceding seven goals

MOSCOW, Apr 15 Toronto Maple Leafs beat Washington Capitals «in the match of the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL). The meeting, which took place in Toronto, ended with a score of 7:3 (2:0, 4:2, 1:1) in favor of the hosts. The winners included Michael Banting (5th and 37th minutes), William Nylander (14, 31) and Russian forward Ilya Mikheev (35, 42) with a double, Russian defender Ilya Lyubushkin (31) scored another goal. The Washington Capitals were scored by John Carlson (31), Tom Wilson (40) and Nick Dowd (52). Ilya Lyubushkin also scored an assist. Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin had one shot, four submissions and no points, ending a five-game hitting streak. His teammate Yevgeny Kuznetsov made one shot and had one hit. Goalkeeper Ilya Samsonov saved 15 shots out of 19 and was replaced during the meeting.