GAME 25 RECAP: Caps Preserve Win Against Carolina in Shootout

The Captain with your game winner. (C.Nichols/Caps News Network)
THE RESULT:  For 59 minutes and 52 seconds, the Washington Capitals looked like they would eke out a hard-fought victory over their division opponent Carolina Hurricanes.  Then, potential disaster struck, as a combination of Caps weaknesses allowed a game-tying goal with just 2.2 seconds remaining on the clock, forcing overtime.