Overview
- Dubois recorded two goals and an assist, Jakob Chychrun netted his 22nd of the season, and Thompson made 24 saves in Washington’s 3-2 victory.
- The win pushed the Capitals to five straight at home and six wins in their past seven, pulling them within two points of both the Islanders and Bruins in the playoff race.
- Vegas had a three-game run stopped with Braeden Bowman and Tomas Hertl scoring in the third period after five Olympians returned to the lineup.
- Anaheim beat Winnipeg 5-4 in overtime on Chris Kreider’s winner with 13 seconds left, giving the Ducks four straight wins.
- Calgary’s Dustin Wolf stopped 35 of 36 shots in a 4-1 win over San Jose, as reports from TSN indicate the Flames are testing the market on Nazem Kadri and that he wants to be traded.