Capitals Secure Crucial Win Over Lightning, Boost Playoff Chances

With a 4-2 victory, the Washington Capitals move closer to securing a playoff spot, fueled by standout performances and a franchise record goal.

Charlie Lindgren delivered a critical performance with 32 saves, keeping the Capitals in contention during a tense match.
John Carlson scored a pivotal power-play goal, setting a franchise record for most goals by a defenseman.
Sonny Milano scored twice, playing a key role in maintaining the team's momentum throughout the game.
The Capitals now face the challenge of winning their final two games to ensure a playoff berth, following a tough season.
Nick Jensen was injured during the game but was later reported to be alert and using his extremities.