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Capitals crush Golden Knights in Game 4, are one win from first Stanley Cup

SportsPulse: USA TODAY Sports' Kevin Allen and A.J. Perez break down Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, where the Capitals dominated the Golden Knights to take a commanding 3-1 series lead. USA TODAY Sports

WASHINGTON — It’s as if the Washington Capitals have learned the secret of the Vegas Golden Knights’ magic, decoded their DNA and discovered a way to eliminate their superpowers.

The Capitals ignored a strong first-period push by the Golden Knights to down them 6-2 and claim a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final.