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The Noon Number

By J.P. Updated
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 13: Boyd Gordon #15 and Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals celebrate Gordon's goal against the Chicago Blackhawks at the Verizon Center on March 13, 2011 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 13: Boyd Gordon #15 and Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals celebrate Gordon's goal against the Chicago Blackhawks at the Verizon Center on March 13, 2011 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
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4 - The Capitals' special teams differential on the season (41 power-play goals-for minus five shorthanded goals-against minus 39 power-play goals-against plus seven shorthanded goals-for). A season ago, the Caps finished +8 (79/8/67/4) and in 2008-09 they finished +6 (85/11/75/7).