NHL Tuesday: Stars head to the playoffs with a rout in Chicago

2. The Capitals, like most great teams, are not content with success

Washington pulled off the first huge regular season achievement this season, beating Ottawa to win the Eastern Conference’s top overall seed on Tuesday. And yet, you’d be hard-pressed to find a Capitals player happy with how they played:

It didn’t result in a scoring play but we’re prepared to award him every style point we have at our disposal.