In this edition of Locked on Capitals Dan talks about the Capitals game vs the Chicago Blackhawks and the Capitals big win over them by a score of 6-1. This Game saw the return of John Carlson, and his impact was noticeable..Over their last five games, the Capitals have converted on seven of 16 power-play opportunities (43.8 percent) and have killed off 11 of 12 opposing power plays (91.7 percent).The Capitals got off to a strong start for the second straight game, scoring twice in the first period. Ovechkin extended his point streak to six games. ...Alex Ovechkin scores his 41st goal of the season to extend the Capitals' lead to 6-1. Ovechkin has scored four goals in his last three games and has eight goals in his last ten games.John Carlson had a goal and an assist in his return from a fractured skull, and the Washington Capitals beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-1 on Thursday night.John Carlson scores his ninth goal of the season on the power to extend the Capitals' lead to 5-0. Carlson has recorded two points (1g, 1a) in his first game since Dec. 23, marking his sixth multi-point game of the season and the 140th of his career.Nicklas Backstrom scores his sixth goal of the season to extend the Capitals' lead to 4-0. Backstrom has recorded four points (2g, 2a) in his last five games.It was Mantha’s second goal in 2023 and No. 11 overall on the season. It also was his first goal since back-to-back healthy scratches. Darcy Kuemper stopped 27 shots in his return from an upper-body injury

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