Ovechkin's Shootout Goal Sends Caps Into First Place

The Washington Capitals defeated the New York Islanders 2-1 in a shootout on Thursday night at Verizon Center.  Alex Ovechkin beat the goaltender with a nifty move and sank a huge shootout goal.  The win moves the Caps from out of the playoffs into the 3rd seed position (lol).



Mike Green scored another goal, but it came down to the following Alex Ovechkin shootout move to send the Islanders back to NY with the L: