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The Noon Number: Always Be Closing

A look at the Caps’ ability to slam the door closed under Barry Trotz

By J.P.
NHL: Washington Capitals at Colorado Avalanche Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

.949 - Capitals’ points percentage when leading with ten minutes left in the third period of games (via a 71-1-6 record) under Barry Trotz. (H/t Vogs)

Since Trotz took over, the Caps are 76-2-4 when leading regular-season games after two periods (9-0 in the playoffs), and 51-3-4 when leading after one.