They came away from more than 1½ minutes of a 5-on-3 power play with nothing. Then they gave up two goals to the Philadelphia Flyers, who were generally pushing the Capitals around.
Was Washington demoralized? More like determined.
"We got a little bit angry," Nicklas Backstrom said. "It was good for us."
Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and two assists, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and the...
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