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The Washington Capitals have struggled at home against the outmatched Montreal Canadiens in their first round playoff series. The first two games in Washington featured a comedy of bad bounces, stumbling skaters, and what seemed to be not really playoff-quality play or ice. Montreal managed to get all the bounces sneaking away with an overtime victory in game one. Despite a complete collapse in the third period of game two they still had a chance to win as that game went to overtime as well. Once on Montreal ice, the Capitals skated past the hapless Habs to an almost uncontested 5-1 win. Game four saw Les Habitants dominate the Capitals for two periods. Once Washington got their skating legs under them though, four third period goals settled the game decisively. Th ...

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