Washington Capitals win Stanley Cup after beating Vegas Golden Knights 4-3

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• The Washington Capitals beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup finals.
• The Capitals raised the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history.
• The Golden Knights hadn't lost four consecutive games in their entire inaugural season before the Caps rolled them.

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — After 43 seasons, the Washington Capitals are finally sitting on top of hockey.

Lars Eller broke a tie with 7:37 to play, and the Capitals raised the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history after a 4-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5 on Thursday night.

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