The Washington Capitals were able to tie their best-of-seven playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 2. After a sluggish Game 1 performance for

The Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes play Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinals in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Saturday in Carolina.

Thompson will face a ton of rubber in this series, so he’ll have every chance to pad his numbers and become the story if Washington comes back.