Caps Sweep Islanders

Caps swept NYI and ddi so with a strong second and third periods. They would trail by 2 only to have ovie adn Federov hook up on a sweet goal then Keith Auicoin getting hsi own rebound fore his first ever goal. Okposo got things dtarted when he fired a wrister on the PP and gave the Isles a 1-0 lead . Then what i thoughtw as a kick enede up as a goal for Nielsen 2-0. But Federov would find Ociw in front for a one timer that Ovie shot off the goalie's side and in nice bank shot his 54th from Federov and Green. Then Aucoin would fire a slapper get the rebound and go five hole fro his 1st from Fehr who stole a pass clenaly in the offensive zone. Then Park wopuld skate in on a breakaway afyter the puck was mishandled and deke and bakchand one past Jose 3-2. No worries Mike Green would erase the lead nad then give the Caps the lead for good as on the PP he was found by Smein and Onetimed one middle near side for his 29th from Smein adn Backstrom. Then Green would fire a wrister from the point that might have been defelcted by Fleichman but he getts credit as it sailed high and in for his 30th from Smein adn Baklcstrom. Then Balcstrom would wrist home the empty netter as the Caps stron work on the boards ewnded up with Bakcstrom getting the puck and firing it into the net his 22nd unasissted. Jose made 24 saves and Green Bakcstrom and Isles keepeer Macdonald mad the stars list. The Caps face Buffalo and ATlanta twice then Tampa and Floridanas the regulars eason closes out in FLORIDA. They lead New Jersey by 3 and are currently in second with the hopes of catching Boston are slim down 7 with 10 points elft on the table. Second would be good and thats the best chance the Caps have right now is finishing strong as New Jersey has been struggling and might kep struggling. LET's GO CAPS!!!!!!!!!!!! WOOOOOOOOOOOOOWUUUUUUUUUU

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