WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 10: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals shoots and scores his 500th career NHL goal in the second period against the Ottawa Senators at the Verizon Center on January 10, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
The Washington Capitals will host the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals, and here is what you need to know.
After dropping the series opener, the Capitals lead the series 2-1. Washington won Game 3 by a score of 3-1 on Saturday.
The Caps stand a strong chance at winning Game 4 given their home-ice advantage. Additionally, Alex Ovechkin leads the NHL playoffs in goals scored with 14.
However, Vegas goalie Marc-Andre Fleury has also been stellar, having stopped 70 of the 80 shots the Capitals have fired at him this series.
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Monday’s game in Washington will begin at 8pm EST, will air on NBC and can be live-streamed on NBC Sports.
Here is the schedule for the rest of the series:
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