Nicklas Backstrom scores winner for Capitals in second overtime

Both goaltenders were in shutdown mode on Saturday afternoon in the Capitals and Bruins' second game of their first-round series. But in the second overtime Nicklas Backstrom found himself some space and fired this wrister past Tim Thomas to send the Capitals back to D.C. with the series split.

Both goaltenders were in shutdown mode on Saturday afternoon in the Capitals and Bruins' second game of their first-round series. But in the second overtime Nicklas Backstrom found himself some space and fired this wrister past Tim Thomas to send the Capitals back to D.C. with the series split.

Yes, they definitely missed him when he was out half of this season.

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