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Capitals player Carl Alzner talks with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals player Mike Knuble talks with the media outside the locker room at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals player Mike Knuble emerges from the locker room at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on his way to talk to the media on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals player Alex Ovechkin talks with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals player Alex Ovechkin talks with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals player Alex Ovechkin talks with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals player Alex Ovechkin emerges from the locker room on his way to talk with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau talks with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau emerges from the locker room on his way to talk to the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau talks with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin dives for the puck in front of the Lightning's Teddy Purcell during the second period of Game 4. The Lightning won 5-3 to sweep the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Tampa Bay's Dominic Moore celebrates a goal by Sean Bergenheim (not pictured) in front of Washington goalie Michal Neuvirth during the Lightning's 5-3, series-clinching victory in Game 4.
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Associated press Capitals left wing Alexander Semin (left) tries to muscle past Tampa Bay center Blair Jones for a loose puck during the first period in Game 4. The Capitals had lost the first three games of the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Capitals right wing Mike Knuble (22) collides with Lightning goalie Dwayne Roloson during the first period in Game 4 in Tampa, Fla. Knuble was called for a penalty on the play.
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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, of Russia, pauses before getting up after running into the goal while attempting a shot against the Tampa Bay Lightning late in the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff Eastern Conference semifinal series in Tampa, Fla., Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Tampa Bay won 5-3, and swept the series. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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Tampa Bay Lightning players, including Dominic Moore (19) surround goalie Dwayne Roloson (35) as Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom, left, of Sweden, skates toward the bench after the Lightning defeated the Capitals 5-3 in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference semifinal series Wednesday, May 4, 2011, in Tampa, Fla., sweeping the series. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Associated press Capitals left wing Alexander Semin (left) tries to muscle past Tampa Bay center Blair Jones for a loose puck during the first period in Game 4. The Capitals had lost the first three games of the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Capitals right wing Mike Knuble (22) collides with Lightning goalie Dwayne Roloson during the first period in Game 4 in Tampa, Fla. Knuble was called for a penalty on the play.
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associated press If all goes according to plan, Nationals All-Star third baseman Ryan Zimmerman could be back in the lineup by June 14. Zimmerman began his rehabilitation Wednesday by walking a mile on a treadmill.
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Tampa Bay Lightning's Ryan Malone (6) scores past Washington Capitals' John Carlson (74) and goalie Michal Neuvirth (30), of the Czech Republic, during the third period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff Eastern Conference semifinal series in Tampa, Fla., Tuesday, May 3, 2011. Tampa Bay won 4-3. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
