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LISTEN: Hear Capitals highlights from Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final

By Ben Raby

WASHINGTON — The Capitals beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final to take a 2-games-to-1 series lead.

Alex Ovechkin opened the scoring with his franchise-record 14th goal of the postseason, Evgeny Kuznetsov had a goal and an assist and Devante Smith-Pelly added a critical insurance marker in the third period to secure the Washington win.

Hear the highlights below courtesy the Capitals Radio Network with John Walton and Ken Sabourin on the call.

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