Though Vancouver outshot Washington 21-5 in the period, only one puck got past Thompson: a power-play goal for Conor Garland with 37 seconds left.

Look to forwards Jake DeBrusk, Kiefer Sherwood and Conor Garland to make some productive noise for a team that still fancies itself with a shot at the playoffs.

He's slotted in as their second-line center and formed instant chemistry with Conor Garland. The Avs are not a good defensive team, which could allow Chytil to keep his hot streak going.

Centering a new-look scoring line with Conor Garland, and skating on the secondary power play, the 25-year-old ex-Ranger should feel additionally inspired in his new digs.

The lone Capitals goal from Pierre-Luc Dubois came at the 12:31 mark of the third period when he knocked in a loose puck from the crease for his 10th of the season.

Pierre-Luc Dubois starred for the Capitals, scoring a goal and assisting on another one, while Tom Wilson and Matt Roy also found the back of the net. For Edmonton, Leon Draisaitl and Corey Perry ...

Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Washington Capitals won their fifth game in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Tuesday.

Tom Wilson, Matt Roy and Pierre-Luc Dubois scored and Logan Thompson made 30 saves during a 3-2 win over the Connor McDavid-less Oilers.

EDMONTON -- Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist for the Washington Capitals, who pushed their win streak to five games with a 3-2 win against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on Tuesday.

Pierre-Luc Dubois scored two goals, including the overtime game-winner, and Logan Thompson made 31 saves to help the Washington Capitals top the Vancouver Canucks in a 2-1 win.

Capitals Pierre-Luc Dubois’ OT goal pushes Caps past Canucks in chippy showdown The center’s second goal of the game gave Washington a 2-1 victory.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pierre-Luc Dubois scored his second goal of the game late in overtime, Logan Thompson made 30 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Wednesday night ...