The Drought is Over! Saint Nick!

Posted on April 24, 2016 by Jon Sorensen

Nicklas Backstrom ended the Capitals scoring drought on a power play goal midway through the second period to give the Caps a 1-0 lead. God bless you, Nicky!

.@Backstrom19 makes it 1-0. #CapsFlyers #RockTheRed https://t.co/qXtepqI1D7

— #RockTheRed (@washcaps) April 24, 2016

Nicklas Backstrom now has 7 points in the series, and ended a 106 minute scoring drought for the Capitals:

As usual, nobody happier than our Captain!

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Jon has been a Caps fan since day one, attending his first game at the Capital Centre in 1974. His interest in the Caps has grown over the decades and included time as a season ticket holder. He has been a journalist covering the team for 10+ years, primarily focusing on analysis, analytics and prospect development.

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