A late-game goal by a forward has handed the Washington Capitals a crucial victory in their NHL matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes. The decisive play came from a player capitalizing on a defensive error by Hurricanes goalie Logan Thompson, who allowed a shot to slip past him. With the Capitals now leading the series, the momentum shifts as the teams prepare for the next game in their playoff clash. The win keeps the Capitals’ playoff hopes alive amid a tightly contested series.

WSH@CAR: Miller scores goal against Logan Thompson  NHL.com