CHICAGO-- The Washington Capitals and Chicago Blackhawks made sure their game at United Center on Sunday lived up to the hype as a possible sneak peek of the 2016 Stanley Cup Final.
The Blackhawks fended off a late push by the Capitals, winning 3-2 in a game that had end-to-end action, solid defense and big saves by Washington goalie Braden Holtby (20 saves) and Chicago's Corey Crawford (28 saves).
Crawford, Blackhawks fend off Capitals' late surge
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