Caps Stay Hot winnoing streak now at 3

Caps beat a good team tonight good in the fact that it gives them a 3 point cushion over third New

Jersey who they handeled tonight 5-2. To the goals. Starting things off on the PP was Mike Green who got agreat feed from Semin and fired a one timer high and in for his 16th and now a 4 game goal scoring streak. Greta job Mike i knew you should have been in Montreal for the ALL STAR GAME shout out Ovecjkin who scored once and then agin in the shootout to clinch it. Green's 16th assisted by Ovehckin and Smein. Then on another PP Ovechkin drove to the net and then dishd off to his side for a streaking Brooks Laich who easily shot the puck in for his 12th assisted by Ovechkin and Green. In the second Nylander would be the benefitof a great pass as Fehr ripped a shot that Boyd rebounded and flipped behind the goalie to Nylander who who whipped it in maybe Gordon should have just stuffed it in I did say behind the goalie's back so yeah. Nylander's 6th asiste to Fehr and Gordon. Then Devils finally scored when they had a 5 on 3 and Rolston drilled a one timer 5 hole 3-1. Then Laqngenbruner would get a shorthanded break away and beat Jose on just a togh shot to stop 3-2. Nylander would score at the end of a PP for his 2nd of the night when he controled the puck close to the net and foired a wrister past Clemensen just a hnifty lefty release similar to Morrison's game winner in OT a while back with with the quick lefty shot to score his 7th assisted by noone. Then the Caps would get an EN when Fehr got a deep feed that he skated into the O zone tor eocver from Morrison and wristed ho,me his 5th from Morrison and Laich. Stars of the night 1st Nylander then Green and finally langebrunner. Jose theodore was greta again as he allowed just 2 goals and is steadily improving his GAA while making 32 sparkling ten bellers in this one and is goiing strong as the Caps main netminder primary gaolie 3PP tallys for the Caps and they won but it could have been a lot easier 5-2 your final the Caps next face LA and the KIngs at home Thuirsday. Caps are a real steady team right now and they have been great coming out of the ALL star break 3-0-1 and need to rack upa s many points as possible to catch Boston and that first place spot in the East they want revenge on LA who downed them earlier this seaosn when the Caps made that West Coast Trip. Let's see if the can avenge of that one.

See the entire The Home Run Man Blog:

http://thehomerunman.blogspot.com/