T.J. Oshie, Nicklas Backstrom, Washington Capitals Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
The Washington Capitals will begin a two game home series against the New York Rangers tonight at 7 p.m. at Capital One Arena. They’ll be looking for their sixth straight win and the Caps come into this contest winners of 10 of their last 11 games.
Tonight will be the third time this season the Caps will take on the Rangers. They haven’t won a game yet as they enter this contest 0-2-0. Alex Ovechkin, Carl Hagelin, and Dmitry Orlov all recorded goals against the Rangers this season.