The Washington Capitals are playing an excellent brand of hockey and they’ve shown the hockey world that they’re a force to be reckoned with throughout the first month of the season and so far into November. They’ll look to continue that upward trend tonight against an improved Florida Panthers team boasting one of Washington’s former superstars.
The Capitals look to win their fifth game in a row. Here are the top three keys to how they could do that.
3. Keep killing it
The Capitals penalty kill was upgraded with a few offseason additions and so far they’ve stood tall while the opposition was pressing on the power play.