Capitals earn 3rd seed in East, face ex-coach Trotz, Islanders in 1st round

T.J. Oshie and Tom Wilson scored, Braden Holtby made 30 saves and the Washington Capitals beat Boston 2-1 in round-robin play Sunday to clinch the No. 3 seed in the NHL Eastern Conference and set up a first-round matchup against the New York Islanders.