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Capitals vs. Flames Recap: Caps Crap Out in Cowtown

After an overtime loss in Vancouver the Capitals came to Calgary looking for success on the road. Instead they got pounded by the locals, falling 5 to 2 in Alberta.

Here’s Saturday night’s Plus/Minus:

  • Plus: Alex Ovechkin skated in his 1,300th career contest. He has played in 96.5% of Washington’s matches (1,347) since being drafted eighteen years ago.
  • Minus: Both Martin Fehérváry (9:39 TOI) and Darcy Kuemper (36:09) left the game early with apparent injuries.

More notes on the game:

  • With less than two minutes in the first frame Blake Coleman beat Kuemper to put the Flames ahead.