Theodore, Caps blank Rangers

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03/06/2010 - Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Jose Theodore stopped all 30 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season, as Washington posted a defensive-oriented 2-0 victory over the New York Rangers at Verizon Center.

Eric Fehr and Eric Belanger lit the lamp for the Capitals, who have won three in a row and eight of their last 11.

Alex Auld, making his first start since New York picked him off waivers from Dallas early this week, made 26 stops for the Rangers, whose three-game win streak was halted.

Fehr struck on the power play at 10:56 of the first period, and Theodore backed that up with 12 saves.

Belanger doubled Washington's lead at the 13:38 mark of the second, and the Caps netminder followed up with 10 saves.

Theodore capped the contest by halting eight shots over the final 20 minutes.

Game Notes

Theodore has 29 career whitewashes...Washington failed to score at least three goals for the first time since January 2, a streak of 23 consecutive games. It was two off the Caps' franchise record of 25 straight games scoring at least three times, originally set from December 22, 1984-February 14, 1985...Auld's last start was a 4-2 loss to Phoenix with Dallas on January 31...The Rangers were last blanked in Montreal on January 23, a 6-0 setback.

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