{"id":5823,"date":"2019-03-11T19:54:02","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T19:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/?p=5823"},"modified":"2019-03-11T19:54:02","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T19:54:02","slug":"washington-capitals-earn-seventh-win-in-a-row-against-winnipeg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/washington-capitals-earn-seventh-win-in-a-row-against-winnipeg","title":{"rendered":"Washington Capitals Earn Seventh Win in a Row Against Winnipeg"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Washington Capitals captain, Alexander Ovechkin advances into the Jets end zone last night as the Capitals go on to a 3-1 victory<\/p><\/div>\n

The Washington Capitals are on a winning streak and earned their seventh in a row last night as they went on to defeat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n

After being sent to the penalty box as his line went short-handed, Carl Hagelin needed only seconds after hitting the ice again to score the winning goal and give Washington their seventh back-to-back goal.<\/p>\n

The Washington Capitals<\/a>, defending Stanley Cup Champions are one of the hottest teams in the NHL at the moment, and with punters lining up in preparation of this year\u2019s Stanley Cup, tonight\u2019s win only cements odds in favour of the Caps with sportsbooks such as Sports Interaction<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Washington was able to kill off each of the five power plays against Winnipeg last night, and it was enough to keep to give them the win. Commenting on the penalties, two of which went to Hagelin, the forward said,<\/p>\n

“Obviously I don’t want to be in the box for four minutes like I was, but it turned out OK. It was great to see the guys bail me out.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Sportsnet<\/strong><\/p>\n