Washington Capitals

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New York Rangers center Derick Brassard (16) watches Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) stops a shot in the second period of their NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014. Holtby replaced Washington Capitals goalie Philipp Grubauer (31). (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals' Mike Green, left, and Columbus Blue Jackets' RJ Umberger chase a loose puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

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Washington Capitals' Karl Alzner, left, carries the puck behind the net as Columbus Blue Jackets' Cam Atkinson defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

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Washington Capitals' Jay Beagle, left, checks Columbus Blue Jackets' David Savard during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

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Washington Capitals' Brooks Laich, left, and Columbus Blue Jackets' James Wisniewski chase a loose puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

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New York Rangers center Dominic Moore, left, celebrates with New York Rangers right wing Ryan Callahan (24) after Callahan scored a goal on Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (not shown) in the second period of their NHL hockey game at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Pittsburgh Penguins' Taylor Pyatt (17) celebrates his goal in front of Washington Capitals' John Erskine, center, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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Washington Capitals' Joel Ward (42) trips Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)