Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) shoots against Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Jarred Tinordi (25) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Washington Capitals center Michael Sgarbossa (23) celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Kevin Korchinski (55) and Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) collide into the boards during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) shoots the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren (79) defends the net during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. The Capitals won 4-1. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) skates with the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren (79) stops the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. The Capitals won 4-1. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) battles for the puck against Washington Capitals defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk (57) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. The Capitals won 4-1. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) adjusts his helmet before the team's NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard skates with the puck during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Washington Capitals right wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel (96) battles for the puck against Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. The Capitals won 4-1. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Washington Capitals center Hendrix Lapierre (29) celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Chicago Blackhawks center Jason Dickinson (16) and Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Washington Capitals left wing Sonny Milano (15) is congratulated for his goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)