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Capitals vs. Islanders Recap: Caps Stifle the Isles in 4-1 Win

Photo courtesy of the Washington Capitals

Plus: Two Alex Ovechkin goals + secondary/depth scoring = good things.
Minus: That little miscommunication between Hunter Shepard and Nick Jensen at the end of the first period was…messy.

Caps Player of the Game: That uncomfortable moment aside, Shepard was very impressive in just his second NHL outing, turning aside 35 of 36 shots including a barrage in the beginning of the second period and a ton in the third period.

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