Welcome to the Capitals Game 8 reCAP on The Backhand.

Game 8: Capitals vs. Arizona Coyotes

Result: W, 2-0

Overall Record: 5-0-3, 13 points, 2nd in Metropolitan Division

1st Star of the Game: Samsonov (16 SA, 16 SV, 1.000 SV%)

Next Up: @ Tampa Bay; Monday, Nov. 1

Trade: checking out our cards from a trade with Zach from Ohio

We'll be back Tuesday to reCAP the Capitals' game against the Lightning. Peace!