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Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom was suspended for Game 4 after his cross-check on Boston Bruins cednter Rich Peverley at the conclusion of Game 3. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens (right) and his lawyer Rusty Hardin leave a federal courthouse in Washington on April 17, 2012, as the second day of jury selection in his perjury trial wraps up. (Associated Press)
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Washington Capitals defenseman Dennis Wideman and Matt Hendricks scuffle with Boston Bruins left wing Milan Lucic during the third period of Game 3 of the first-round playoff series, Monday, April 16, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann delivers to the Houston Astros during the first inning in Washington on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
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Washington Wizards center Nene shoots past Milwaukee Bucks power forward Drew Gooden during the second half in Washington, Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The Wizards won 121-112. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Washington Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner (27) mixes it up with Boston Bruins left wing Milan Lucic (17), next to Bruins' Zdeno Chara (33), of Slovakia, during the third period of Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Monday, April 16, 2012, in Washington. The Bruins won 4-3. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Washington Wizards' Jordan Crawford (15) is crowded by Milwaukee Bucks' Ersan Ilyasova (7), Ekpe Udoh (13) and Monta Ellis (obscured) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Washington, Wednesday, April 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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A B-25 Mitchell bomber slowly moves down the tarmac before taking off from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on Wednesday to commemorate the attack by the Doolittle Raiders on Japan in 1942. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals third base coach Bo Porter congratulates Xavier Nady after he hit a home run during the eighth inning against the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, April 13, 2012, in Washington. The Nationals won 2-1 in 13 innings. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Katie Ledecky is ranked second in the 800 meters and third in the 400 among American swimmers. The 15-year-old from Bethesda also has qualified for the 100- and 200-freestyle events at the Olympic Trials in Omaha, Neb. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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barbara l. salisbury/the washington times On her prospects of making the U.S. swim team, Katie Ledecky said, "Things come as they come, if it happens it happens. I'm not going to be upset if I don't make it."
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Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck poses for a portrait during the NFL combine, Sunday, February 26, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Marc Serota)
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Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas and Patrice Bergeron fight for position against Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom during the first period of Game 3 of the first-round playoff series Monday, April 16, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand, left, Dennis Seidenberg (44) and David Krejci (46) scuffle with Washington Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner (27) and John Carlson (74) during the third period of Game 3 of the first-round playoff series, Monday, April 16, 2012, in Washington. The Bruins won 4-3. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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** FILE ** Tennessee coach Pat Summitt follows her team in the second half of an NCAA women's college basketball tournament regional final against Baylor, with assistant coach Mickey DeMoss, right, talking to assistant head coach Holly Warlick, rear, Monday, March 26, 2012, in Des Moines, Iowa. Baylor won 77-58. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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** FILE ** New York Knicks' J.R. Smith (8) defends Washington Wizards' Roger Mason (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 13, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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Giant Olympic rings made up of 25,000 flowers are seen April 18, 2012, at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens in London with torchbearers, games makers, London 2012 festival participants and parents of TeamGB athletes, marking 100 days before the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games. The opening ceremony will take place on July 27, 2012. (Associated Press)