The Washington Capitals showcased a strong performance in a high-scoring game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Sonny Milano stood out with a hat trick, contributing significantly to the Capitals' victory. John Carlson also played a key role with multiple goals, including a power play goal. The game saw back-and-forth action with the Capitals ultimately winning 7-6 in a shootout.
Sonny Milano on his highlight reel goal: βWhat happened was what I was trying to do.β #ALLCAPS https://t.co/a94jLw2nW4
Sonny Milano has hat trick as Capitals beat Hurricanes 7-6 in shootout https://t.co/oRQAAr2oXE
Hats raining down as Sonny Milano gets credit for the goal and gets his hat trick. https://t.co/cH5nFAIbZL
Fifth Capitals goal now credited to Sonny Milano, which means a hat trick for him.
SONNY MILANO HAT TRICK!!! π©π©π© https://t.co/026c9NIAT3
5-4, Capitals. John Carlson's second goal in under five minutes. A long sequence that included a laboring Brett Pesce ends with a puck going off of Martin Necas and in. 11:41 on the clock.
Carlson again. 5-4 Caps. 11:41 3rd
4-4. John Carlson. A third power play goal tonight for Washington. 16:15 left in regulation.
3-2, Capitals. Sonny Milano has his second goal of the evening. 5:20 to go in the middle frame.
Caps will get another power play here. Good pressure on that last shift to draw a penalty.