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Capital Ups and Downs: Regular Season Finale

The Capitals secured the Metropolitan Division for the fourth consecutive year last week, but how did each Cap fare in the final week of the regular season? Let’s take a look...

Nicklas Backstrom only played in two games last week because he was a held out of the lineup in game 82, and he looked...okay in the two games he did play. He scored his 22nd goal of the season against the Panthers on Monday night, but the rest of his night was not great (not unlike most of the Caps).