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Beginning tonight and running through Saturday, Comcast SportsNet is running 2008-09's most memorable Caps' games during 'Caps Week' each night save Wednesday. It's a most welcomed oasis of puck in summer, and the second summer of such a commemmorative wrapup. All replays begin at 7:00.  Monday, June 22: Capitals at Rangers: Biggest Comeback in Team History (12/23/08).Alex Ovechkin and Shaone Morrisonn led the team to this incredible come-from-behind victory, the team's first in Madison Square Garden in five years. Tuesday, June 23: Canadiens at Capitals: Ovechkin Shines in Capitals shootout victory (2/18/09). The Capitals took the shootout victory as Ovechkin tallied one of the most amazing goals of his career. Thursday, June 25: Rangers at Capitals: Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (4/24/09). Down 3-1 in the first round, Matt Bradley scored twice and Simeon Varlamov posted his second postseason shutout. Friday, June 26: Rangers at Capitals: Game 7...
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