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Capitals blow lead, beat Canadiens 3-2 in shootout (Yahoo! Sports)

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 31:  Michal Neuvirth #30 of the Washington Capitals gets hit in the mask with the puck during the game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Verizon Center on March 31, 2012 in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Blow a two-goal lead, win in the shootout for the second game in a row. But this one was different for the Washington Capitals, if only because Nicklas Backstrom was on the ice. Welcome back, Backstrom, just in time for the crucial games that will determine if the Capitals make the playoffs. Washington’s best player over the first half of the season returned Saturday night after 40 games away…



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