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Capitals vs. Blackhawks Recap: Hawks Halt Caps 3-2

On a Sunday afternoon, the NHL's two best clubs met in Chicago as the Blackhawks defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2. Goals from Capitals skaters Marcus Johansson and Evgeny Kuznetsov could not lift Washington over the defending Stanley Cup champions.

Here's Sunday afternoon's Plus/Minus:

  • Plus: Jay Beagle played in his first game since 12/30/15 vs. Buffalo! Cue up your dancing dog GIFs (mine is below)!
  • Minus: You would rather see the Capitals win these games against the West's best Cup contenders.