Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas (30) (right) tries to get to a loose puck in the first period as the Washington Capitals took on the Buins in game four of the National Hockey League's first-round playoffs at the Verizon Center in Washington on Thursday, April 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Photo by: ANDREW HARNIK

Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas (30) (right) tries to get to a loose puck in the first period as the Washington Capitals took on the Buins in game four of the National Hockey League's first-round playoffs at the Verizon Center in Washington on Thursday, April 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)