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Caps Remain Unbeaten In Regulation, Lose In Shootout
Puckhead's Thoughts —
Capitals 5, Devils 6 OT/SO (0-1) Scoresheet - Wash Post [image] In a game that had much more excitement than any game should against the New Jersey Devils, the Capitals play a back and forth wide open affair and tie the game in dramatic fashion only to fall in the shootout and see their winning ways ended. It was a sloppy game for the Caps at times, and they just couldn't make good on timely scoring down the stretch. Alex Semin was not in the line up for this one and the Caps go down in the shootout 5-6. Nick Backstrom had a hand in all five ...
Devils 6 - Washington 5, SO
In Lou We Trust —
... Back to the Devils defense. The checking line didn't shut anyone down and it showed with Pandolfo and Madden being on the ice for every goal against. Ouch. Mike Mottau looked like he was picked on more often than not, which is why we didn't see much of him in the third. While Bryce Salvador sacrificed his body - both willingly and unwillingly - to the tune of 7 blocked shots, I felt he could have done a little more. Colin White and Johnny Oduya, the pair on with the checking line for most of those goals against, didn't look good in ...
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