Capitals Win Series Against Rangers in Game 7
April 29, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under NHL Playoffs, New York Rangers, Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals have been in this position before. They faced the the Philadelphia Flyers last year and, after forcing the series to go to Game 7, they were handed a crushing loss in overtime. What a difference a year can make!
Last night, the Caps took on the New York Rangers, knowing it was their last chance to keep their playoff hopes alive and they did, overcoming about a million odds. With just 4:59 left in the third period, Sergei Federov, put one in New York’s net. Meanwhile, rookie goaltender, Simeon Varlamov, held off the Rangers allowing the team to …read more






