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Katie Carrera, Washington Post
Wed, 05/09/2012 - 7:29pm

The Washington Capitals have found their identity this spring in being able to respond to tough losses and adversity with aplomb. On Wednesday night, facing elimination against the top-seeded New York Rangers, they came through again, this time with arguably their most dominant performance of the postseason. Read full article >>

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