Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Red-hot Capitals put up 5-spot again, shut out Hurricanes (Yahoo Sports)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) hits the puck while Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin (74) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Alex Ovechkin got his 26th goal of the season, Braden Holtby gave the Capitals another steady performance in net and Washington beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-0 on Tuesday night for its fourth straight victory. Brett Connolly, Lars Eller, Evgeny Kuznetsov and Marcus Johansson also scored for Washington, which picked up its second consecutive shutout.


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