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Capitals vs. Rangers Third Period Thread

Third period thread.

NHL: New York Rangers at Washington Capitals Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

After going 21 consecutive games without a goal, Nicklas Backstrom now has them in back-to-back contests. The Sweet Swede cashed in on a costly Rangers turnover in the offensive zone to make it 2-0 Capitals.

But in the final minute, Michael “I Hardly Know Her” Grabner ripped one past Holtby to make it 2-1 Caps after two.

Third period ahead...