Capitals 4 Panthers 0 (2.7.2012)

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  Scott Clemmensen #30 of the Florida Panthers makes a save against the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on February 7, 2012 in Washington, DC. Greg Fiume / Getty Images

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  Scott Clemmensen #30 of the Florida Panthers makes a save against Jason Chimera #25 of the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on February 7, 2012 in Washington, DC. Greg Fiume / Getty Images

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  Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates with teammates after scoring in the first period against the Florida Panthers at the Verizon Center on February 7, 2012 in Washington, DC. Greg Fiume / Getty Images

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  Head coach Kevin Dineen of the Florida Panthers talks to his team during a timeout in the game against the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on February 7, 2012 in Washington, DC. Greg Fiume / Getty Images

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  Matt Bradley #22 of the Florida Panthers battles for the puck against Jason Chimera #25 of the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on February 7, 2012 in Washington, DC. Greg Fiume / Getty Images

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  Shawn Matthias #18 of the Florida Panthers brings the puck up the ice against the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on February 7, 2012 in Washington, DC. Greg Fiume / Getty Images

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  The Florida Panthers and the Washington Capitals faceoff to start the third period at the Verizon Center on February 7, 2012 in Washington, DC. Washington won the game 4-0. Greg Fiume / Getty Images

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  Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, left, of Russia, celebrates his power-play goal with teammate Marcus Johansson, of Sweden, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in Washington. Haraz Ghanbari / AP

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  Florida Panthers defenseman Mike Weaver, center, squeezes between Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, left, of Russia, and defenseman Roman Hamrlik (44), of the Czech Republic, during the first of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in Washington. Haraz Ghanbari / AP

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  Washington Capitals goalie Tomas Vokoun (29) covers the puck under Florida Panthers left wing Tomas Fleischmann (14) during first-period action at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, February 7 , 2012. Chuck Myers / MCT