Saturday, February 11, 2017

Sanford's first career goal lifts Capitals over Ducks, 6-4 (Yahoo Sports)

Anaheim Ducks defenseman Hampus Lindholm (47), of Sweden, scores a goal against Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby, bottom, during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Rookie Zach Sanford scored his first NHL goal to break a tie late in the third period and the Washington Capitals beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-4 on Saturday night despite giving back a three-goal lead. Nicklas Backstrom had a goal and two assists, and T.J. Oshie, Daniel Winnik and Marcus Johansson had a goal and an assist each for the Capitals. Washington won its 12th straight at home entering its bye week.


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