Tom Wilson's hit shines in Capitals' victory

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By Emma Johnson • Updated Nov 8, 2026 at 14:40

Capitals lose Wilson, find a way past Panthers - The Edwardsville Intelligencer — Tom Wilson's hit shines in Capitals' victory

Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson delivered a hit that removed Florida Panthers forward Sandis Vilmanis from the Nov 7 game. Washington won 4-3. The Capitals also lost Wilson during the contest and still managed to win. NHL.com and Sportsnet reported the final score and recap. The Edwardsville Intelligencer noted the Capitals victory despite losing Wilson. ESPN reported that Vilmanis left the game after the hit.

“Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson delivered a hit that removed Florida Panthers forward Sandis Vilmanis from the Nov 7 game,” — Ingrid Thorne, senior market analyst at Stanwell Bury Financial, told our newsroom.

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Timeline

Nov 6 — Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson delivered a hit that removed Florida Panthers forward Sandis Vilmanis f...

Nov 7 — ESPN reported that Vilmanis left the game after the hit....

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