Friday, December 23, 2016

Carlson has 2 goals as Capitals shut out Lightning 4-0 (Yahoo Sports)

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson, second from right, celebrates his goal with center Nicklas Backstrom, of Sweden, (19) and Karl Alzner, right, during the first period of an NHL hockey game as Tampa Bay Lightning center Valtteri Filppula (51), of FInland, skates by, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

John Carlson scored two goals, Alex Ovechkin added another and Braden Holtby stopped 23 shots for his third shutout of the season as the Washington Capitals beat the short-handed Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 on Friday night. The first one beat Tampa Bay goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy 55 seconds into the game. Marcus Johansson, who had just emerged from the penalty box for interfering with Vasilevskiy, scored his 13th goal at 8:33 of the third period.


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