Washington at Carolina

Washington leads the series 2-0, and it has beaten the Hurricanes six times in a row after the Game 2 victory on Saturday. Brooks Orpik scored 1:48 into overtime, and Alex Ovechkin had two assists as the Capitals won 4-3. Braden Holtby stopped 25 shots and Washington has outscored Carolina 5-1 in first-period scoring. The Capitals have won seven of their last nine overall and is 37-16 their last 53 games versus the Metropolitan Division. Also, the Caps have won seven of their last 10 road games, and they are 6-0 their last six conference quarterfinal games. Meanwhile, Carolina has lost five of its last six against teams with winning records. Washington is 35-17 the last 52 meetings and have won five straight at Carolina. Take the Capitals on the puckline.