Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Capitals lose 3-goal lead, recover to beat Bruins in OT (Yahoo Sports)

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43), left, of Sweden, Capitals defenseman Nate Schmidt (88), Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia and Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19), of Sweden, celebrate Backstrom's game winning goal against the Boston Bruins during overtime of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016, in Washington. Washington defeated Boston 4-3 in overtime. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Nicklas Backstrom scored 1:36 into overtime, helping the Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 after blowing a three-goal lead Wednesday night. Justin Williams scored twice and Daniel Winnik also had a goal to put Washington ahead 3-0 about six minutes into the second period. After Winnik's tally, Washington went over 26 minutes without a shot on goal.


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