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Washington Capitals left wing Jason Chimera (25) celebrates with Marcus Johansson (90), of Sweden, after Chimera scored a goal against the Nashville Predators in the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Marcus Johansson scores, has two assists in return in Capitals’ win over Predators

By Jim Diamond - Associated Press

Columbus Blue Jackets' Jack Johnson, right, takes a shot as Washington Capitals' Evgeny Kuznetsov, of Russia, defends during overtime of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio. The Blue Jackets won 5-4 in a shootout. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Nicklas Backstrom, Alex Ovechkin power Capitals past Blue Jackets

By Robert Denhard - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Marcus Johansson, of Sweden, plays against the Columbus Blue Jackets during an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Marcus Johansson suspended for check to Islanders’ Thomas Hickey

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals' T.J. Oshie (77) scores a goal past New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist, left, during the second period of the NHL hockey game, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Capitals close with 6 straight goals to beat Rangers

By Denis P. Gorman - Associated Press

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), from Russia, high fives goalie Braden Holtby (70), as he reacts after the Capitals scored against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period of a hockey game at the Verizon Center in Washington on Friday, Dec. 18, 2015. After turning the game around in the third period the Capitals won 5-3. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Capitals mount three-goal comeback in third period, defeat Lightning

By Jeff Seidel - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92), from Russia, celebrates after Game 7 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs against the New York Islanders, Monday, April 27, 2015, in Washington. Kuznetsov scored the game winning goal and the Capitals won 2-1, to advance. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Evgeny Kuznetsov signs two-year deal to return to Capitals

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

New York Rangers center Dominic Moore (28) is surrounded by left wing Marcus Johansson (90), from Sweden, defenseman Mike Green (52), defenseman Matt Niskanen (2) and goalie Braden Holtby (70) during the third period of Game 3 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Monday, May 4, 2015, in Washington. The Capitals won 1-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

By blocking shots, Capitals players show not just Braden Holtby able to stop pucks

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) wrestles New York Islanders right wing Kyle Okposo (21) to the ice as Capitals left wing Marcus Johansson (90) and defenseman John Carlson (74) look on at the end of Game 6 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Saturday, April 25, 2015, in Uniondale, N.Y. The Islanders won 3-1 to even the best-of-seven games series at 3-3. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Capitals, Islanders players engage in scuffle at end of playoff game

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals left wing Marcus Johansson (90), from Sweden, can't make his shot go as New York Islanders goalie Jaroslav Halak (41), from Slovakia, defends during the first period of Game 2 of a first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series, Friday, April 17, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Marcus Johansson expects to be in lineup Tuesday night despite right calf injury

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing Eric Fehr (16) defends with goalie Braden Holtby (70) as New York Islanders center Brock Nelson (29) works in front of the net during the third period in the opening game of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, in Washington. The Islanders won 4-1. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Capitals’ Eric Fehr to miss at least two playoff games after sustaining injury

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), from Russia, embraces goalie Philipp Grubauer (31) after Game 2 against the New York Islanders in an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Friday, April 17, 2015, in Washington. The Capitals won 4-3. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

LOVERRO: Philipp Grubauer helps bail out Capitals on short-term notice

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

New York Islanders left wing Josh Bailey (12) scores a goal past Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby during the second period of Game 1 in a first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs series, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Uninspired play puts Capitals in quick hole with Game 1 loss to Islanders

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) celebrates the team's 3-0 win over the Boston Bruins with Mike Green (52), Nicklas Backstrom (19), of Sweden, and Stanislav Galiev (49), of Russia, after an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, April 8, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Braden Holtby records third shutout of Bruins in Capitals’ home victory

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

Washington Capitals right wing Joel Ward (42), second from left, celebrates his goal with teammates in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, March 7, 2015, in Washington. The Capitals won 6-1. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Three-goal second period spurs Capitals to victory over Sabres

Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Eric Fehr, right, begins to celebrate his goal as Columbus Blue Jackets' Scott Hartnell, left, skates past during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 3, 2015, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)

Alex Ovechkin’s two goals lead Capitals past Blue Jackets

By Rusty Miller - Associated Press

Washington Capitals right wing Eric Fehr, left, smiles as he celebrates with right wing Joel Ward (42) and others, after Fehr's goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, in Washington. The Capitals won 4-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Barry Trotz’s adjustments to Capitals lines paid off in victory against Kings

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Fans react as Nashville Predators left wing James Neal (18) celebrates with teammates Mattias Ekholm (14), of Sweden, and Mike Fisher, right, after scoring the winning goal against the Washington Capitals in the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. It was the second goal of the game for Neal and gave the Predators a 4-3 win. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

James Neal’s third-period goal spoils Capitals coach Barry Trotz’s return

By Jim Diamond - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, center, of Russia, celebrates with teammates Nicklas Backstrom, left, of Sweden, Matt Niskanen (2), Jay Beagle (83) and Karl Alzner (27) after scoring a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

Capitals beat skidding Blue Jackets

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Andre Burakovsky (65) celebrates with teammates Tom Wilson, second from right, and Nicklas Backstrom, right, of Sweden, on the bench during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks in Chicago, Friday, Nov. 7, 2014. Washington won 3-2. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) **FILE**

Capitals’ second-period outburst earns much-needed win in Chicago

By Matt Carlson - Associated Press