Washington Capitals @ San Jose Sharks

34-27-11, 14-16-6 Away

Final/SO

	1	2	3	SO	T
Capitals WSH	1	0	1	1	3
Sharks SJ	1	0	1	0	2

San Jose SharksSharksSJ

46-18-8, 26-5-5 Home

Caps earn 1st San Jose win in over 20 years

Nicklas Backstrom scored the winning goal in the shootout to lead the Washington Capitals to their first win in San Jose in more than 20 years, 3-2 over the Sharks on Saturday night.

Mar 23, 2014, 02:32 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	SO	T
	Capitals	1	0	1	1	3
	Sharks	1	0	1	0	2

1st Period			WSH	SJ
11:25		Eric Fehr (12) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	1	0
19:54		Patrick Marleau (30) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Logan Couture (28), Matt Nieto (13)	1	1

2nd Period
No Goals Scored

3rd Period			WSH	SJ
5:07		James Sheppard (3) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	1	2
12:30		Chris Brown (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Dustin Penner (21), Tom Wilson (7)	2	2

OT Summary
No Goals Scored

Shootout Summary			WSH	SJ
			0	0
			1	0
			1	0
			1	0
			1	1
			2	1

CAPITALS

SHARKS

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Sharks
2
Capitals
1

Game 1

1/14

Capitals
3
Sharks
2

Game 2

3/22

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

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	39	26	17	95
Edmonton	41	30	11	93
Anaheim	43	33	6	92
Los Angeles	35	27	20	90
San Jose	39	35	8	86
Seattle	34	37	11	79
Calgary	34	39	9	77
Vancouver	25	49	8	58

Stars keep 'cornerstone' Jason Robertson with one-year deal

After a season in which he led the club with 96 points, Dallas forward Jason Robertson, who nixed a trade to the Seattle Kraken this summer, avoided a salary arbitration hearing with the Stars, accepting a one-year deal worth $12 million on Tuesday night.

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.

GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/PR/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL.

Washington Capitals @ San Jose Sharks

Braden HoltbyG - WSH

James SheppardC - SJ

Patrick MarleauC - SJ

Caps earn 1st San Jose win in over 20 years

Shot Chart

Stars keep 'cornerstone' Jason Robertson with one-year deal

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

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