In this special postcast edition of Locked on Capitals dan talks about the Capitals victory over the Pittsburgh penguins to take control of the top wild card spot as th team is heading towards the all star break. Alex ovechkin had an amazing night Alex Ovechkin scores his 32nd goal of the season to give the Capitals a 1-0 lead. It marks Ovechkin's 401st career goal scored at home, which ties Mike Gartner for the fourth-most home goals in NHL history.Ovechkin, already the NHL's all-time leader in game-opening goals, scores his 139th career game-opening goal.
Darcy Kuemper shinned Darcy Kuemper stopped 35 of 37 shots faced in regulation and overtime and two of three shots in the shootout. It marks Kuemper's fifth game this season with 35 or more saves.
And Nick Backstrom played a huge role in the Caps win tonight. Nicklas Backstrom scores the game deciding goal to give the Capitals a 3-2 shootout win. Backstrom's 29 career shootout goals rank second in franchise history (Alex Ovechkin: 37).
Backstrom's 12 game-deciding shootout goals are also the second most in franchise history (Ovechkin: 16).
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