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Washington Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner (27) and goalie Michal Neuvirth (30), from the Czech Republic, celebrate after an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Friday, Jan. 10, 2014, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Anxious for opportunity, Michal Neuvirth steady in victory

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing Eric Fehr (16) scores past Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Anders Lindback (39), of Sweden, during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, in Tampa, Fla. Defending for the Lightning is Tyler Johnson (9). The Capitals won 4-3. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Eric Fehr strikes twice as Capitals defeat Lightning

By Mark Didtler - Associated Press

Minnesota Wild defenseman Clayton Stoner, right, hugs defenseman Ryan Suter (20) after he scored his third goal of the game, on Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby, left, during the third period of an NHL hockey game in St. Paul, Minn., Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014. The Wild won 5-3. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

Capitals beaten as Wild tallies five goals on only 11 shots

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Washington Capitals right wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, looks on from the ice after he fell during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Carolina Hurricanes, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, in Washington. The Hurricanes won 4-3 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Quick-response goals causing problems for Capitals

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Buffalo Sabres left winger Matt Moulson (26) shoots on Washington Capitals goaltender Philipp Grubauer, of Germany, during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Buffalo, N.Y., Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013. Buffalo won 2-1. (AP Photo/Gary Wiepert)

Ottawa’s first winning streak in 51 days comes at Capitals’ expense

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