WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 An injury to Tom Wilson would be a blow to Team Canada \u2014 and perhaps an even bigger problem for the Washington Capitals.<\/p>\n
Caps coach Spencer Carbery sounded cautiously optimistic.<\/p>\n
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