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4th Line Power! Brendan Leipsic Scores First Goal as a Cap

Brendan Leipsic didn’t come to Washington with much fanfare, but he’s been a steady presence on the Caps’ fourth line this season, never a healthy scratch and always working hard. So it was hard to believe that it took him 15 games to score his first goal for the team.

“It feels good. Got a lot of chances. It’s always kinda in the back of your mind to get that first one, so it feels good.”

Leipsic scored the fourth goal of the game. “Boyder [Travis Boyd] just made a great play. I was kinda just trying to find a quiet area.