Washington Capitals Photos

Chicago Blackhawks center Patrick Sharp (10) is unable to get a shot on goal as Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green (52) and goalie Braden Holtby defend during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 6-4. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 01: Duncan Keith #2 of the Chicago Blackhawks and Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals fight for the puck during the NHL game on October 1, 2013 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images)

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CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 01: Patrick Sharp #10 of the Chicago Blackhawks falls to the ice next to Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals during the NHL game on October 1, 2013 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images)

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CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 01: Jonathan Toews #19 of the Chicago Blackhawks takes the puck toward goalie Braden Holtby #70 of the Washington Capitals, as Connor Carrick #58 of the Capitals follows behind, during the NHL game on October 1, 2013 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images)

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CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 01: Brandon Saad #20 of the Chicago Blackhawks approaches the puck, as John Erskine #4 of the Washington Capitals watches in the background, during the NHL game on October 1, 2013 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images)

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Washington Capitals right wing Eric Fehr (16) is unable to get a rebound shot off a save by Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford as defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson helps Crawford during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 6-4. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green and center Mikhail Grabovski (84) pull down Chicago Blackhawks right wing Marian Hossa from behind with an empty net, resulting in an automatic goal, during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 6-4. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 01: Mikhail Grabovski #84 and Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals slide into Marian Hossa #81 of the Chicago Blackhawks as he takes the puck toward an empty net in the end of the third period, during the NHL game on October 1, 2013 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images)

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Washington Capitals right wing Alex Ovechkin, left, and Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Nick Leddy compete for a loose puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 6-4. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 01: Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals and Marian Hossa #81 of the Chicago Blackhawks lie on the ice after Hossa was pushed into the net while shooting the puck, giving the Blackhawks a 6-4 lead at the end of the third period, during the NHL game on October 1, 2013 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images)

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