Caps vs. Flames Recap: Caps Snap Losing Streak, Extinguish Flames 4-3

Brad Mills-USA TODAY SportsThe Washington Capitals snapped a bitter, stale losing streak like uncooked spaghetti, and dropped one of the NHL’s hottest teams in the process.

Here’s Friday night’s Plus/Minus:

Plus: See ya in hell, losing streak!

Minus: Capitals center Lars Eller left the game in the second period with a “lower body injury” and would not return.

And now, this...

Ten more notes on the game:

1. On this side of the All-Star break, the Capitals’ obvious first task would be to snap their seven-game losing streak. They’d have a tough test against the hot-burning Calgary Flames and Johnny Gaudreau, who came into tonight’s game third in the NHL among all skaters with 73 points.

2. With…