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New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) fends off Washington Capitals left wing Jason Chimera (25) in the first period of Game 3 during their first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. The Rangers won 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) and teammates reacts after New York Rangers' Brandon Dubinsky scored a game-winning third-period goal in Game 3 of their first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. The Rangers won 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alexander Semin (28) checks New York Rangers center Vaclav Prospal (20) in the second period of Game 3 of their first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. The Rangers defeated the Captials 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals right wing Mike Knuble (22) scores against New York Rangers goalies Henrik Lundqvist (30) in the third period of Game 3 of their first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. The Rangers defeated the Capitals 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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New York Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi (left) celebrates with left wing Brandon Dubinsky after Dubinsky scored the winning goal against the Washington Capitals in the third period of Game 3 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. The Rangers defeated the Capitals 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) watches as Brandon Dubinsky's (back left) game-winning shot flies over the left shoulder of Washington Capitals goalie Michal Neuvirth in the third period of the New York Rangers' 3-2 victory in Game 3 of their first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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New York Rangers center Brian Boyle (left), left wing Wojtek Wolski (second from right) and center Derek Stepan (21) celebrate with center Erik Christensen (second from left) after Christensen scored against the Washington Capitals in the second period of Game 3 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Jeff Schultz (55) and Mike Knuble (center) celebrate with teammate Alex Ovechkin (right) in the second period of Game 3 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals center Brooks Laich (21) scuffles with New York Rangers left wing Chris Drury for control of the puck in the first period of Game 3 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals right wing Matt Bradley (10) checks New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) behind the net in Game 3 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals left wing Marco Sturm reaches for the puck as Rangers defenseman Michael Sauer (38) tries to block along with Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) defending in Game 3 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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New York Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi (5) and left wing Brandon Dubinsky (17) celebrate Dubinsky's game-winning goal against the Washington Capitals in the final minutes of the third period of Game 3 of their first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. Capitals goalie Michal Neuvirth (30) watches as Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) lies on the ice. The Rangers won 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals pitcher Jason Marquis is trusting his defense by putting the ball over the plate more these days. It worked in the first game of Sunday's doubleheader, 8-4. "I feel a lot more relaxed," he said.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals shortstop Ian Desmond grabs a ground ball hit by the Milwaukee Brewers' Casey McGehee during the fifth inning of the first game. Nats pitcher Jason Marquis scattered nine Brewers hits and two runs over seven innings.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals pitcher Jason Marquis is trusting his defense by putting the ball over the plate more these days. It worked in the first game of Sunday's doubleheader, 8-4.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals shortstop Ian Desmond grabs a ground ball hit by Milwaukee Brewers batter Casey McGehee during the fifth inning of the first game of a doubleheader. Nats pitcher Jason Marquis scattered nine Brewers hits and two runs over seven innings.

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) and teammates reacts after New York Rangers' Brandon Dubinsky scored a game-winning third-period goal in Game 3 of their first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. The Rangers won 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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New York Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi (5), left, celebrates with left wing Brandon Dubinsky (17) after Dubinsky scored the winning goal against the Washington Capitals in the third period of Game 3 of a first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. The Rangers defeated the Capitals 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot of Kenya, winner of men's elite division of the 2010 Boston Marathon, listens to reporter's question during a news conference for the 115th Boston Marathon, Friday, April 15, 2011, in Boston. The Boston Marathon is schedulted to run on Monday, April 18. (AP Photo/Bizuayehu Tesfaye)

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Jimmie Johnson (48) crosses the finish line 0.002 seconds ahead of Clint Bowyer (33) to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway, tying for the closest finish ever. (Associated Press)