6 – Number of games this season in which the Capitals have either scored or given up the game-tying goal in the last five minutes of regulation, including last night’s stumble in Winnipeg and three of their last ten games overall.
The Caps have been the ones with the late-game heroics in four of the six games this season (but amazingly only won two of them); in fact, they’ve dropped their last four overtime games of any kind, after starting the season 6-2 in the extra frame (excluding shootouts).
Here’s a look at those nail-biting adventures: