Caps Comeback: McMichael's Heroics Seal Victory

0:00Welcome to Calgary Flames News Today. Two minutes of updates that mattered to Calgary Flames fans, hit subscribe. The Washington Capitals pulled off a 7-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Monday night. They jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first period, but let Calgary tie it up with back-to-back shorthanded goals late in the second. Conor McMichael scored twice in the third, including the game winner on the power play, to seal the comeback victory. The Cap's power play had a rocky start, giving up those shorthanded tallies during man advantages. With they adjusted in the third period by tweaking their units, adding Pierre-Luke Dubois to the top group and promoting Aliaxé Protas to the second. That pressure led to McMichael's rebound goal, and Justin Saurative's quick follow-up. Coach Spencer Carberry shook up the lines after a sluggish offensive showing in Boston over the weekend. He split Dylan Strom and Alex Ovechkin. Pairing Strom with Tom Wilson and Protas, while Ovechkin lined up with Saurative and

1:02Anthony Bovilleier. Ryan Leonard moved up with Dubois and McMichael, sparking early energy. Those changes paid off right away. Hendrick's LaPierre scored first on a rebound. Wilson added his team-leading 24th goal, and McMichael snapped the 7-game drought with a... Rister. The fourth line staged strong despite David Kamp's immigration delay. Ryan Leonard capped it with a late breakaway goal, extending his point streak to three games. It was not the prettiest win, but the cap showed real grit, bouncing back from the tie to dominate the final frame. The Daily News Now is grateful to our sponsor for today's episode. Press play. Put your head down. The sound is already there, S-O-L-I-SOLYPILLOW.com.