The Capitals faced a dramatic loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, surrendering a 3-1 lead and ultimately losing 4-3 in overtime, highlighted by a strong comeback from Toronto that included key goals from Marner and Nylander. Logan Thompson performed well in goal despite the loss, stopping 31 of 35 shots, while officiating decisions played a significant role, including disallowed goals for Carlson and Lorentz. On a positive note, the Capitals' top line of Strome, Protas, and Ovechkin displayed impressive chemistry, with Strome leading the team in points. In team news, the Capitals announced the return of Lars Eller from the Penguins, a vital player from their 2018 Stanley Cup win, though he will not play in the upcoming game. This acquisition aims to bolster the team's center depth amid ongoing challenges at that position.

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