Secondary scoring helps Caps beat Thrashers

ATLANTA | Secondary scoring has been a minor issue in the early part of the season for the Washington Capitals, but their first game against a Southeast Division opponent was the remedy. The Caps had only three goals from players who weren't top-six forwards before Thursday night, but each of the five goals in a 5-4 victory Thursday night against the Atlanta Thrashers at Philips Arena came from different sources. Four guys scored their first goal of the season, and defenseman Jeff Schultz had his first career three-point effort in the Caps' third straight victory. Washington took control of this ... Email </a