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Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) tries to get a view past Washington Capitals defenseman Tomas Kundratek (36) and New York Rangers right wing Ryan Callahan (24) in the first period of their NHL hockey game at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals center Jay Beagle (83) leaps out of the way of a shot on New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) of Sweden in the first period of their NHL hockey game at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green, left, celebrates his goal with Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, and Wojtek Wolski (17), of Poland, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, center, of Russia, celebrates with defenseman Mike Green (52) and right wing Troy Brouwer (20) after Ovechkin scored the tying goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013 in Sunrise, Fla. The Capitals defeated the Panthers 6-5 in overtime. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Tampa Bay Lightning's Martin St. Louis (26) tries to put back a rebound past Washington Capitals' Mike Green (52) and goalie Braden Holtby during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green (52) skates with the puck against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green (52) pauses on the ice in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green (52) skates with the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green (52) looks on from the bench during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Florida Panthers center Tomas Kopecky (82) of Slovakia, and Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green (52) of Canada, battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013 in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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New York Rangers center Brad Richards (19) watches as Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) makes a save in the second period of their NHL hockey game at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby, center, makes a save as New York Rangers defenseman Michael Del Zotto (4) watches in the first period of their NHL hockey game at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. Capitals right wing Eric Fehr, left, defends. The Rangers won 2-1. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Goaltender Braden Holtby made 38 saves on 40 shots in the Capitals' 2-1 loss to the Rangers on Sunday at Madison Square Garden. (Associated Press)

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New York Rangers left wing Carl Hagelin, center, of Sweden, shoots a goal in the second period of their NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. Capitals defenseman Tom Poti (3) works against Hagelin. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)