t.j. oshie posing here with his dog "charlie" -- an australian shepherd. there are a ton of other players and pups in the calendar too. they sell for 20 dollars with 100 percent of proceeds benefiting homeward trails -- a rescue organization that helps abandoned pups find holidays with some country music cheer. the two new names performing at this year's christmas tree lighting. and our first taste of wintry weather, on the way. the stormwatch seven team is tracking a major mild 2nd half: rain, wind, and rapidly falling temperatures - unseasonably cold sunday & monday - showers by thanksgiving today: mostly sunny. chilly start, unseasonably warm afternoon. highs: 66-71 winds: s 5 mph tonight: mainly clear and cold. lows: 38-47 saturday: sunny, breezy, and mild through lunchtime. late day showers, windy, rapidly falling temperatures. highs: 63-69 winds: sw 10-15 to nw 15-25 g 40 mph drivers. why you may not be able to use uber elementary school teacher - arrested again on abuse john gonzalez is live at cloverly elementary school has been fired - after an ou

first period, caps on the penalty kill, t.j. oshie comes up with a turnover. gives to it beagle. he shoots, doesn't score, but oshie is there for the rebound. more from orby. right place, right time. two goals, two assists in this game. capitols up 3-0 after the first period. in the third they have a 5-0 lead. the great 8, alex ovechkin gets a goal. eighth of the season. the caps are up six. backstrom fires and scores for his second goal of the game. final score is 7-1. >>> wizards taking on the 76ers, the worst team in the nba. scott brooks all smiles before this one. not so much during the game. 76ers led by as many as 20 points in this game. nice play by john wall who was on a minutes restriction. another good take from wall. he scored 21 points in the point. trying to find some life. shawn holmes. knocks down the three pointer there. a big bucket for the 76ers. they beat the wizards. your final score 109-102. >>> this is what pure joy looks like, people. max scherzer, the moment it was announced he won the national league cy young award. scherzer take home his first cy young

don't tell that to t.j. oshie. he finds beagle with the shorthanded strike. caps take the 1-0 lead early. late in the period. come again. jay beagle his second goal in just the first period. caps lead 2-1 after one. in the final seconds of the game, blackhawks with the empty netter. hosta deflects it in, sending us in the extra session, here comes -- >> oh. >> don't be too sad. here comes the hero. marcus johansson. and this is what we call a game winner. caps come out on top, 3-2. >>> opening night for college basketball. eagles flying all over the court. nelson gets the steal, and then he gets the deal. maryland jumps out to a five-point lead. two local products playing trimble assists. second half, another freshman. hearst from nba range. maryland jumps ahead in the final minutes. 62-56, maryland survived. >>> tony bennett, eighth ranked one of four cavs in double figures. this puts uva ahead 22-15. shayic a junior. second half,times time for the freshman. kyle goss looking like an upper classman. virginia bins 76-51. a busy weekend coming up. buckeyes pla

force a turnover here, bore could have beenski, nice pass to t.j. oshie. letting up. john carlson, the long drive here. puck gets loose in front of the net. alex ovechkin is there to score. his fifth goal this season. capitols up 3-0, but the jets aren't going away quietly. they scored two goals this the third period on tuesday night to tie the game. they scored three tonight to send it to overtime. the great eight, ovechkin in his 12th snn the spot again. the capitols win in overtime, 4-3. the guys still not pleased with their performance. >> we were not hooting and hollering in here. we were let down that we didn't play the way we wanted to. but glad we found a way to get a win. we'll take this as a learning experience. and move on. and hopefully we can be better from it. >> the capitols will be back on the ice this saturday hosting the florida panthers. >>> meanwhile, the wizards still searching for their first win of nba. now last year players admitted to taking some games during the regular season for granted. that cost randy wittman his job. new head coach scott

got career performances out of t.j. oshie and niklas backstrom. up next, the detroit red wings. a game you can catch on csn tonight at 7:00. big weekend for the number one ranked maryland's men's soccer team. field. maryland enters as the number one seed and undefeated this season with those credentials one might think there's added pressure for the terps, but not so fast. >> any time we had pressure throughout the year with the number one seed and with the number one ranking throughout the career, i think we dealt with it well. i don't think there's any added pressure. as a program, we like to put pressure on ourselves to go out and perform every game. so i think if anything, it will be pressure from the guy next to you to do your job and do soccer, that's what we do, we play to our standards. we know what we're about, the culture we have. we want to play to our level no matter who we're playing against. we feel like we can impose our will on anybody. >> the maryland women's basketball team has been keeping it 100. as in 100 points per game. the terps scored 106 points this mor

same cannot be said about t.j. oshie, not expected to play this week. he's missed the last four games with a shoulder injury. i spoke to oshie last night, he told me he is feeling better every single day. >> great. >> you can sing and dance, right? a little bit. >> not dance, but sing. >> no moves? >> you don't want to see it. thanks for joining us. >> i do now. >> "nightly news" coming up next. >> doug? >>> tonight, double disaster -- a rising death toll as wildfires, then tornadoes explode across the south. new threats, new warnings as a big part of the country gets hit with wild extremes. >>> no charges in a fatal police shooting that sparked days of protests. why prosecutors say the officer was justified. words from the pilot of that doomed jetliner, repeatedly telling air traffic control his plane was rapidly running out of fuel. how could this have happened? >>> art of the deal? donald trump turns a campaign rallying cry into action, saving jobs at carrier, from moving to mexico. what did it take? >>> and making it work -- the big american company