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"We just didn't execute what we wanted to do," T.J. Oshie said of the power play after the team's 3-2 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. "When you don't do that and you're not winning too many battles down low, the other team's PK's going to send a lot of pucks down the ice and that's a lot of skating for a power play unit. The biggest issue for the team's power play on Saturday was the break-ins into the offensive zone which should come as no surprise with Evgeny Kuznetov out. Continue to Article

October 07, 2019 3:10:pm EST

Jake Gardiner scored with 56 seconds left in overtime to give the visiting Carolina Hurricanes a come-from-behind 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night. Gardiner came in on a two-on-one after Andrei Svechnikov pushed the puck forward to him. The defenseman raced up the left wing and beat goalie Braden Holtby with a short-side shot. Continue to Article

October 05, 2019 10:33:pm EST

WASHINGTON -- After ruining the home openers of St. Louis and New York, the Capitals were handed a loss in their own home-opener on Friday. Washington was sitting pretty with a 2-0 lead in the second period, but the Carolina Hurricanes scored two goals in the third period to force overtime where they were able to hand the Caps their first loss of the season. Here are five reasons the Caps lost. Continue to Article

October 05, 2019 10:18:pm EST

You can catch all the action on NBC Sports Washington with Caps FaceOff Live at 6 p.m. and Caps Pregame Live at 6:30 p.m. before the game at 7 p.m. Stick with NBC Sports Washington afterward for Caps Postgame Live and Caps Overtime Live. Saturday will be the first time this season the Caps don the red jerseys and the first time the red-clad fans get a chance to see their team in person. Continue to Article

October 04, 2019 10:49:pm EST

Reigning NHL scoring leader Nikita Kucherov tallied a goal and an assist, and goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy recorded 35 saves to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a season-opening 5-2 win over the visiting Florida Panthers on Thursday night. Winners of last year's Presidents' Trophy in a 62-16-4 season, Tampa Bay never trailed and pulled away by scoring three times in the third period for their eighth straight win in a home opener. Kevin Shattenkirk, Ondrej Palat, Pat Maroon and Erik Cernak notched goals. Continue to Article

October 04, 2019 2:01:am EST

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