After falling in regulation in consecutive games for the first time in over a season, the Caps rallied behind a two goal, one assist game from Marcus Johansson to beat the Vancouver Canucks, 5-2.
A two goal night gets @mjohansson90 the #WillOverSkill Robe! #CapsNucks #RockTheRed pic.twitter.com/33YAB1LU0z
— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) October 30, 2016
The Caps shook up the forward lines, and it worked, as they outplayed the Canucks the whole game.
The Caps’ woeful special teams were better tonight.