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Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19) of Sweden warns up prior to the game against the New Jersey Devils at the Verizon Center in Washington on October 12, 2009. (UPI Photo/ Mark Goldman)
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RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Washington's Nicklas Backstrom scored twice and the Capitals held on behind Jose Theodore's goaltending Monday to edge Carolina 3-2.
MONTREAL, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Washington topped the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 Saturday on a shootout goal by Nicklas Backstrom.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- The Washington Capitals broke open a close game with five third-period goals Saturday in their 7-4 win over the Florida Panthers.
WASHINGTON, May 2 (UPI) -- A third-period goal from Tomas Fleischmann Saturday lifted Washington to a 3-2 win over Pittsburgh in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal.
NASHVILLE, March 10 (UPI) -- Sergei Fedorov scored 2:20 into overtime Tuesday to give the Washington Capitals a 2-1 victory over the Nashville Predators.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Philadelphia scored three goals in the third period Tuesday, with Jeff Carter scoring the game-winner, to post a 4-2 victory over Washington.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Alexander Semin and Nicklas Backstrom scored shootout goals Wednesday to bring Washington a 4-3 win over Montreal.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Viktor Kozlov scored the winning goal in a shootout Tuesday, handing the Washington Capitals a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
BUFFALO, N.Y., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Jose Theodore made 31 saves Tuesday to pace the Washington Capitals' 4-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres.
NEW YORK, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Shaone Morrisonn scored 59 seconds into overtime Tuesday, completing an unlikely four-goal Washington rally that stunned the N.Y. Rangers 5-4.
