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Capitals player Alex Ovechkin talks with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals player Alex Ovechkin emerges from the locker room on his way to talk with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau talks with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau emerges from the locker room on his way to talk to the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau talks with the media at the Kettler Ice Complex in Arlington on Thursday, May 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, of Russia, pauses before getting up after running into the goal while attempting a shot against the Tampa Bay Lightning late in the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff Eastern Conference semifinal series in Tampa, Fla., Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Tampa Bay won 5-3, and swept the series. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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Tampa Bay Lightning players, including Dominic Moore (19) surround goalie Dwayne Roloson (35) as Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom, left, of Sweden, skates toward the bench after the Lightning defeated the Capitals 5-3 in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference semifinal series Wednesday, May 4, 2011, in Tampa, Fla., sweeping the series. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Tampa Bay Lightning's Ryan Malone (6) scores past Washington Capitals' John Carlson (74) and goalie Michal Neuvirth (30), of the Czech Republic, during the third period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff Eastern Conference semifinal series in Tampa, Fla., Tuesday, May 3, 2011. Tampa Bay won 4-3. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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Washington Capitals players and coach Bruce Boudreau, third from left, watch the final moments of Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Tampa, Fla., Tuesday, May 3, 2011. Tampa Bay won 4-3. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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Tampa Bay Lightning center Vincent Lecavalier celebrates after goal against the Washington Capitals during the second period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference semifinal series Tuesday, May 3, 2011, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Washington Capitals defenseman Scott Hannan remains a free agent, but will not be with the Washington Capitals next season. (Associated Press)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) and Capitals teammates celebrated the overtime goal by Jason Chimera (not pictured) in Game 4 against the New York Rangers. Washington won both games in the series that went longer than regulation time.
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CHEERING: Jenn Rubenstein of Arlington celebrates the Capitals' double-overtime victory Wednesday at Union Jack's in Arlington. "Everybody in town is rooting for the team; everybody in the community is involved," fan Chris Koves said. "As long as you have youth and excitement, this team is going to get a lot of hockey converts." (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Heather Gildon of Crystal City was at RFD Bar in Chinatown on Sunday to watch the Capitals, a game the home team to the New York Rangers in New York. The team will be back home at the Verizon Center on Saturday, a place described as "electric for Capitals games." (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Washington Capitals left wing Marco Sturm reaches for the puck as New York Rangers defenseman Michael Sauer (38) tries to block along with Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) defending in the first period of Game 3 of a first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) takes a curtain call after the Rangers defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2 in Game 3 of their first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Washington Capitals right wing Mike Knuble (22) scores against New York Rangers goalies Henrik Lundqvist (30) in the third period of Game 3 of their first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. The Rangers defeated the Capitals 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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New York Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi (left) celebrates with left wing Brandon Dubinsky after Dubinsky scored the winning goal against the Washington Capitals in the third period of Game 3 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. The Rangers defeated the Capitals 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) watches as Brandon Dubinsky's (back left) game-winning shot flies over the left shoulder of Washington Capitals goalie Michal Neuvirth in the third period of the New York Rangers' 3-2 victory in Game 3 of their first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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New York Rangers center Brian Boyle (left), left wing Wojtek Wolski (second from right) and center Derek Stepan (21) celebrate with center Erik Christensen (second from left) after Christensen scored against the Washington Capitals in the second period of Game 3 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
