Monday, January 23, 2017

Orlov scores twice, Caps beat Canes to extend point streak (Yahoo Sports)

Washington Capitals right wing Justin Williams, center, celebrates his goal with defenseman Matt Niskanen (2) and center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92), of Russia, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Carolina Hurricanes, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Defenseman Dmitry Orlov scored twice and the Washington Capitals kept the offense rolling to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-1 on Monday night and extend their point streak to 14 games. Orlov doubled his goal output for the season and Justin Williams, Evgeny Kuznetsov, T.J. Oshie and Lars Eller also scored for the Capitals, who have won three in a row and haven't lost in regulation since Dec. 27. Washington scored on six of its 25 shots on Cam Ward and handed Carolina its fourth consecutive loss.


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