Backstrom, Varlamov star in SO to help Caps thwart Habs after last-minute tie
Associated PressNicklas Backstrom scored the only shootout goal on Washington's third attempt to give the Capitals a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 28, 2009Senators erase two-goal deficit to beat Capitals in OT
Associated PressMike Fisher scored 1:14 into overtime, giving the Ottawa Senators a 4-3 comeback victory over the Washington Capitals on Monday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 23, 2009Maple Leafs pull out SO win over Varlamov, banged-up Capitals
Associated PressPhil Kessel, Niklas Hagman and a couple of good bounces helped pull the Toronto Maple Leafs out of another extended winless slide.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 21, 2009Cammalleri's score stands as difference after Capitals' comeback falls short
Associated PressTravis Moen and Tomas Plekanec scored in a three-minute span early in the second period, Michael Cammalleri added a goal in the third, and the Montreal Canadiens withstood a furious comeback to beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 20, 2009Ovechkin's return sparks Caps as Bradley's late score buries Rangers
Associated PressMatt Bradley bounced back from having his face bloodied in a first-period fight to net the winning goal with 4:51 left, and Alex Ovechkin also scored in his return from injury to lift the Washington Capitals to a 4-2 victory over the Rangers on Tuesday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 17, 2009Parise highlights three-goal period as Devils topple Capitals
Associated PressZach Parise's breakaway highlighted a three-goal second period and the New Jersey Devils won their eighth straight game with a 5-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 14, 2009Isles rally but Varlamov's relief effort, Clark's decider lift Caps in 11-round SO
Associated PressChris Clark scored the deciding goal in the 11th round of the shootout, and backup goalie Semyon Varlamov came on in relief and carried the Washington Capitals to a 5-4 comeback victory over the New York Islanders.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 11, 2009Bergfors' power-play goals lift Devils past Capitals
Associated PressNiclas Bergfors scored two power-play goals 3:13 apart in the third period to break open a tie game and send the Devils to a 3-2 victory over the Alex Ovechkin-less Capitals.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 04, 2009Streit puts away Capitals in overtime
Associated PressMark Streit scored 53 seconds into overtime to give the New York Islanders a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 30, 2009Ovechkin scores twice, Semin has goal, two assists in win over Flyers
Associated PressAlexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 27, 2009Caps lose Theodore but Ovechkin's rapid-fire pair downs Sharks to end skid
Associated PressAlex Ovechkin scored twice in a 28-second span of the second period, and the Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 Thursday night to end a four-game losing streak.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 15, 2009Parise, Langenbrunner help Devils nip Capitals in shootout
Associated PressZach Parise and Jamie Langenbrunner scored in the shootout, Martin Brodeur stopped shootout attempts by Alexander Semin and Ovechkin and the Devils beat the Capitals 3-2 for their third straight victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 12, 2009Holmstrom scores on power play with 6:53 left for Wings' victory
Associated PressThomas Holmstrom broke a tie with a power-play goal with 6:53 left in the Detroit Red Wings' 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 10, 2009Flyers improve to 3-0 with OT win vs. Ovechkin, Capitals
Associated PressDanny Briere pounced on a loose puck and knocked in the rebound at 3:52 of overtime to keep the Flyers perfect and lift them to a 6-5 win over the Capitals.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 06, 2009Semin scores twice as Caps' offense stays hot in win over Leafs
Associated PressIf Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin and the rest of Washington's forwards put pucks in the net at this rate, it might not matter which goalie the Capitals use.
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