Washington Capitals

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Washington Capitals left wing Jason Chimera (25) and center Marcus Johansson (90), from Sweden, talk on the ice in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Capitals right wing Alex Ovechkin (8), from Russia, collides with Detroit Red Wings center Gustav Nyquist (14), from Sweden, in the overtime period of an NHL hockey game on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, in Washington. The Capitals won 6-5. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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New York Islanders defenseman Andrew MacDonald (47) clears the puck as goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), from Russia, watches in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Tyson Strachan (23) and New York Islanders left wing Matt Martin (17) fight in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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New York Islanders goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), from Russia, watches the shot by Washington Capitals right wing Eric Fehr (16) bounce away, in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Capitals right wing Alex Ovechkin (8), from Russia, celebrates his game-winning goal in the overtime period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, in Washington. The Capitals won 6-5. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Detroit Red Wings left wing Tomas Tatar (21), from the Czech Republic, celebrates his goal in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Capitals goalie Michal Neuvirth (30), from the Czech Republic, prepares to catch a puck in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)