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Washington Capitals' Alexander Semin (28) of Russia celebrates with teammates Alexander Ovechkin (8) of Russia and Sergei Fedorov of Russia after Semin put in the Capitals winning goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period of game five of the Eastern Conference quarter finals at the Verizon Center in Washington on April 19, 2008. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 3-2. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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Alexander Semin scored with 1:36 to go in overtime Wednesday, giving Washington a 2-1, playoff-opening win over the New York Rangers. The second game in the best-of-seven series will be hosted by Washington Friday, April 15, 2011.
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MONTREAL, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Tomas Vokoun earned his third shutout of the season and Alexander Semin scored on a penalty shot Saturday in Washington's 3-0 win over Montreal.
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Evgeni Malkin's goal 1:31 into overtime Sunday boosted the Pittsburgh Penguins over Washington 4-3.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Tomas Vokoun stopped 43-of-44 shots and Dmitry Orlov's first NHL goal was the game-winner Sunday in Washington's 2-1 decision over Carolina.
DENVER, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Erik Johnson's first goal of the season provided the difference for the Colorado Avalanche Saturday in their 2-1 victory over Washington.
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Evander Kane scored the tying and go-ahead goals Thursday, lifting Winnipeg to a 4-1 victory over Washington.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Dallas' Michael Ryder netted two goals Tuesday and the Stars stayed hot with a 5-2 victory over Washington.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Mike Green's goal midway through overtime Saturday handed the Washington Capitals a 4-3 decision over Carolina.
WASHINGTON, April 13 (UPI) -- Alexander Semin scored with 1:36 to go in overtime Wednesday, giving Washington a 2-1, playoff-opening win over the New York Rangers.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Alex Ovechkin scored during a shootout Sunday, boosting the Washington Capitals to their third straight win, 3-2 over Carolina.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Alexander Semin had his third hat trick of the season Friday and Semyon Varlamov needed to make only 17 saves in giving Washington a 6-0 win over Tampa Bay.