Caps forward Tom Wilson will not return to Wednesday’s game against the New York Rangers.
The team says he has an upper-body injury.
As Ian documented, Wilson fought Brendan Smith, bloodying his knuckles in the process.
#Caps Tom Wilson will not return to tonight’s game (upper body)
— CapitalsPR (@CapitalsPR) May 6, 2021
He also absorbed a slash from Pavel Buchnevich.
Two minute minor to Pavel Buchnevich for slashing Tom Wilson #NYR pic.twitter.com/J6MyekUhbj
— Shayna (@hayyyshayyy) May 5, 2021
The Capitals now have ten forwards available to finish this game.
RMNB Coverage of Caps at Rangers
Screenshot courtesy of NBCSN
