Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19), of Sweden, reaches for the puck against Philadelphia Flyers right wing Matt Read (24) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 4, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
On the NHL Podcast with Daniel Dullum
#1 Nicklas Backstrom scored a key OT PP goal as the Washington Capitals edged the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 Sat night the Caps now have a 15 game winning streak at home
#2 Chicago Blackhawks got a two goal win over the Nashville Preds 5-3. Brian Campbell scored at 1:05 for a tie breaking goal for the Hawks 7th consecutive win
#3 The Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price stopped 26 New York Rangers shots in a 4-1 win for the Habs. Shea Weber, Artturo Lehkonen, Andrew Shaw, and Jordie Benn all scored for the Habs.
#4 The Bruins edeged out New Jersey 3-2. It was the B’s Ryan Spooner who scored a third period goal and for B’s head coach Brian Cassidy it was his eighth win in ten games since taking over
#5 Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid on roll has hot season on ice as Oiler defeat Detroit Red Wings on Sunday
#6 Another case of the mumps in the NHL

