The game in Motor City ended 3-1 in favor of the Wings.
Alexander Ovechkin scored the only goal for the capital team.
This goal was the 786th for the Russian striker in the "Washington".
The 37-year-old captain of the Capitals is equal in this indicator with Gordie Howe.
Ovechkin has been with Washington since 2005.
His contract with the Capitals expires at the end of the 2025-26 season.
Earlier it was reported that Ilya Samsonov's 23 saves helped Toronto defeat Philadelphia.