Washington Capitals @ Carolina Hurricanes

19-13-3, 7-6-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Capitals WSH	0	3	1	4
Hurricanes CAR	1	1	0	2

Carolina HurricanesHurricanesCAR

14-14-7, 7-7-4 Home

Capitals' Ovechkin scores 400th career goal

Troy Brouwer had a goal and an assist, and the Washington Capitals scored three power-play goals in the second period of a 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night.

Dec 20, 2013, 11:36 pm - Associated Press

		1	2	3	T
	Capitals	0	3	1	4
	Hurricanes	1	1	0	2

1st Period			WSH	CAR
17:12		Jordan Staal (8) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Alexander Semin (7), Justin Faulk (13)	0	1

2nd Period		WSH	CAR
0:41	Marcus Johansson (5) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (30), Alex Ovechkin (11)	1	1
8:34	John Carlson (7) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (31), Troy Brouwer (7)	2	1
11:16	Riley Nash (4) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Andrej Sekera (13), Nathan Gerbe (8)	2	2
15:29	Troy Brouwer (7) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Mike Green (15), Nicklas Backstrom (32)	3	2

3rd Period			WSH	CAR
19:35		Alex Ovechkin (29) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (33), Martin Erat (11)	4	2

CAPITALS

HURRICANES

Regular Season Series

CAR leads 2-1

Hurricanes
3
Capitals
2

Game 1

10/10

Hurricanes
4
Capitals
1

Game 2

12/3

Capitals
4
Hurricanes
2

Game 3

12/20

Hurricanes
4
Capitals
3

Game 4

1/2

Capitals
5
Hurricanes
2

Game 5

4/10

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

NHL to produce games for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild, Blues

The Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes, along with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues, will have their games produced and distributed by the NHL for the coming season as the league branches out into centralized production.

Mammoth sign defenseman John Marino to 8-year, $54M extension

The Utah Mammoth have signed defenseman John Marino to an 8-year, $54M extension, the team announced Tuesday.

Bedard hoping to see a Chicago Blackhawks' reunion with Kane

On the day the Blackhawks star met with the media after signing his new contract, Chicago's Connor Bedard made his pitch to winger Patrick Kane to return to the club he began his NHL career with and chase another Stanley Cup.

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Washington Capitals @ Carolina Hurricanes

Philipp GrubauerG - WSH

Nicklas BackstromC - WSH

Jordan StaalC - CAR

Capitals' Ovechkin scores 400th career goal

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NHL to produce games for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild, Blues

Mammoth sign defenseman John Marino to 8-year, $54M extension

Bedard hoping to see a Chicago Blackhawks' reunion with Kane