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Podcast: Locked On Capitals - Daily Podcast On The Washington Capitals
Episode: Capitals Answer the Call: Wilson Leads Gritty Game 2 Win Over Hurricanes
Description:  After falling short in Game 1, the Washington Capitals responded with urgency and resilience in Game 2, defeating the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 to even the series. Connor McMichael opened the scoring with a critical breakaway goal early in the second period, and Washington tightened up defensively, weathering Carolina’s relentless forecheck while creating more offensive opportunities of their own. The turning point came in the third when John Carlson capitalized on a power play—Washington’s first of the postseason—after a brilliant assist from Tom Wilson, who emerged as the heartbeat of the Capitals’ performance.Wilson’s all-around impact define...