t.j. oshie is hoping they would be clicking on all cylinders. >> ke want take the nights off. that is not how we are built. we need everyone rolling every night to get wins. that is how we have to play to make the jump in the standings. to be where we want to be at the end of the year. >> the wizards are also in action tonight. john wall and company closing out the road trip in charlotte. opening tip is set for 7:00. busy night in the local sports with the wizards and the caps in action tonight. jonathan: go skins, tomorrow. >> need the win. >> we can do it. >> looking ahead for next few hours. bill: a little cool. below freezing in some spots but looking ahead 47 for the high tomorrow. should be sunny. just a few passing clouds mainly in the afternoon. same with friday. warming it up slightly. all good. >> "world news tonight" with joining us. see you at >>> tonight, the holiday travel crunch. bumper to bumper. from new york to d.c. chicago to l.a. tens of millions on the road for thanksgiving. plus, the airport meltdown. a passenger pileup on one of the busiest travel days o

t.j. oshie scores. 1-0 caps. later in the first, now tied.h the slap shot. 2-1 cavs. they go on to win it 3-1. >>> and maryland, field hockey team playing uconn tomorrow in the national championship. >>> and the redskins in new orleans. big game against the saints tomorrow at 1:00, as well. >> thank you. >>> that's the news for now. you've got a new "snl" next. sthi may 17, 2017, robert mutualer is appointed special counsel and tasked with the task of investigating the trump campai the target pile up. manafort, flynn, gates, papadopoulos, possibly leading to the oval office, and the president himself. these are the mueller files. the following is a reenactment of events that may have taken place autumn of last year. >>> hello. mr. assange, i presume? [ applause ] >> good day, mr. trump jr., i am julian assange. i appreciate you coming all the way to london to meet face to face. >> no worries. as secure and off the record as sliding into my tweert is, i thought this might be safer. >> i trust you came

t.j. oshie finds kuznetsov for later in the period get this, vrana again. puck gets stuck, though, in the top netting. and after some confusion the ref awards the tally. first two-goal game for the rookie puts washington ahead by four. the caps go on to win 5-2. >>> one other score for you. george mason losing to fresno state 79-73 at the cancun challenge. but switching gears to football. tonight the redskins preparing to host their first thanksgiving game -- thanksgiving day game. they need a big win against division opponent the new york giants. the skins have yet to beat a team in the nfc east this season. on a big stage with a lot on the line, this team really ready to give their fans something to be thankful for tomorrow night. symbol it will be a great opportunity to play on thanksgiving night, national tv, at home in front of our fan base. what more could you want? >> two years ago i was on the couch on thanksgiving. but i'm here now. so it will be a big game for me. never played on ks i've been fortunate to play on a couple thanksgivings in the past

pass to t.j. oshie who actually whiffs it.on and doreen's favorite player doesn't let her down. not sure they practiced this straight win. they win 3-2. >>> the redskins heading into a new week, and they are feeling rejuvenated. their biggest win in years coming when they needed it most. like the return of deangelo hall. the skins will need to carry this momentum as they face the best team in the nfc north and south, combining for an 8-0 record in the last four weeks. hall playing in his first game since week 3 of last season coming back from a torn achilles. not getting a light workload either. the 33-year-old playing in every defensive snap for the redskins. deangelo even running punts with jamison crowder injured. jay gruden admitting he'd rather have someone else back there but there's no one else gruden wanted on the field for this final play of the game. a hail mary broken up by hall and stealing the win. a clutch comeback for the veteran and his teammates thrilled to have d-hall back. >> that's the o.g. we lov week. i t

t.j. oshie with the wrister past the oilers goalie to win two-one. braden holtby stopped 29 shots.fifth win in six games. next up trip to nashville tomorrow night taking on the predators who as you remember were pretty good last year. >>> vikings pretty good yesterday. let's talk about the skins. tough loss at home. wisdom martin easy street back here to brake it break it all down. >> (mock crying). >> ez it's not over yet. >> they beat us really bad yesterday. it was terrible. >> i was surprised. i got to tell you i was surprised. i know minnesota is a good team, they have a good record but i was surprised the ease at which they were able to move down the field offensively. four for four in the red zone. second half with a 70 plus drive to start the second half right to the end zone. i was a little surprised that the defense didn't stop them. >> where was the defense, that's what i want to know. where was the defense we saw in seattle. they were not there yesterday. >> the defense has been the key this season. when we talk every week it seems like this is what bad last year, this