Washington Capitals: Week One A Success For The Caps

The Washington Capitals had a successful first week of the 2015-2016 NHL season despite playing just one game. Analysis, images, and thoughts from week one.

The Washington Capitals had a very short week in the first week of the NHL season. Their only game was on Saturday night when they opened against the New Jersey Devils at home. The Washington Capitals won that game 5-3. They got the maximum amount of points (two) that they could have gotten.

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