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Tom Wilson Will Play Friday for Capitals After Post-Olympic Illness

The winger says he feels better after a bug contracted during Team Canada's run in Milan.

Overview

  • Wilson missed Wednesday’s return game against the Flyers after the team announced he was out with an illness.
  • He returned to the facility Thursday and said he is good to go against the Golden Knights on Friday.
  • During the Olympics, he appeared in all six games for Canada, posting four points and earning a silver medal.
  • He leads Washington with 49 points in 50 games this season despite 10 absences.
  • Defenseman John Carlson remains day-to-day with a lower-body injury and did not skate in Thursday’s optional session.