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As fans look on, Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara, right, of Slovakia, checks Washington Capitals right wing Joel Ward (42) into the boards during the third period of Boston's 4-1 win in an NHL hockey game in Boston, Saturday, March 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)
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Washington Capitals' Mike Ribeiro (9) tries to keep the puck away from Boston Bruins' Rich Peverley during the first period of a NHL hockey game in Boston Saturday, March 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)
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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, celebrates a goal by teammate Mike Ribeiro (9) with Karl Alzner (27) and Eric Fehr (16) in front of Carolina Hurricanes goalie Dan Ellis (31) near Hurricanes' Alexander Semin (28), also of Russia, and Joe Corvo (77) during the third period of an NHL hockey game on Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Raleigh, N.C. The Capitals won 3-2. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
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Carolina Hurricanes goalie Dan Ellis (31) stretches out to block the shot of Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, during the third period of an NHL hockey game on Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Raleigh, N.C. The Capitals won 3-2. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
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Washington Capitals' Mike Ribeiro (9) celebrates his goal with Eric Fehr (16) and Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, near Carolina Hurricanes goalie Dan Ellis (31) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Raleigh, N.C. The Capitals won 3-2. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, protests a call with officials during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Carolina Hurricanes, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Raleigh, N.C. The Capitals won 3-2. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
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Carolina Hurricanes' Jeff Skinner (53) battles with Washington Capitals' Steven Oleksy (61) during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
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**FILE** Hockey player Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals cheers on Maria Kirilenko of Russia as she plays Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in the women's singles bronze medal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Club at Wimbledon, in London, at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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Washington Capitals center Mathieu Perreault (85), pleads his case to referee Greg Kimmerly (18) with Carolina Hurricanes center Jordan Staal (11) and left wing Jussi Jokinen (36), from Finland, nearby, in the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 12, 2013 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Carolina Hurricanes goalie Justin Peters (35) reaches for the puck in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Carolina Hurricanes center Eric Staal (12), and defenseman Tim Gleason (6) celebrate with defenseman Joe Corvo (77) after Corvo's goal in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Tuesday, March 12, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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New York Rangers center Derek Stepan (21) battles for the puck against Washington Capitals center Matt Hendricks (26) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Washington Capitals goalie Philipp Grubauer (31) clears the puck in an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y., Saturday, March 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul J. Bereswill)
