Instead of having to sweat out Washington’s remaining games, Spencer Carbery and his staff can make decisions that will set the Caps up to be ultra-prepared when the playoffs begin.

Playing in his second stint with the Washington Capitals, one veteran center recently discussed what it means to go on another Stanley Cup run.

The Washington Capitals have punched their ticket to the dance. With a 3-2 win over the Metropolitan Division rival Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday, the Capitals picked up another two points to improve to 46-15-8 and 100 points on the season.