Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green (52) celebrates as Alex Ovechkin (8) scores in the second period to make it 2-0 against Florida Panthers at Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday, April 5, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Cristina Rivera of St. Louis, Mo., right, holds an L.E.D. candle as dignitaries lead a candle light vigil at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Dignitaries including Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (fifth from right), D.C. Democrat; Christine Chavez (sixth from right,), the granddaughter of Cesar Chavez; Arun Gandhi (fifth from right), the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi; Harry Johnson (right), president and CEO of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Project; and Marc Morial (second from right), president of the National Urban League, lead a candlelight vigil at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Marie Davenport of Frankfurt, Germany, wears a "We Shall Overcome" necklace. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Ward 8 resident Teresa Stuart wears her views on a T-shirt after casting her vote at New Image Baptist on Tuesday. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
A poster promoting D.C. Council member Marion Barry, Ward 8 Democrat, is visible Tuesday behind volunteers for one of his challenger, Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Sandra Seegers, outside New Image Baptist Church on Alabama Avenue in Southeast. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Stephen Strasburg will be shut down once he reaches about 160 innings. He started five games in 2011 in his return from elbow surgery. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Rookie Bryce Harper will patrol center field for the Nationals this season, but just when he will be promoted from Triple-A Syracuse is difficult to predict. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Drew Storen racked up 43 saves in 2011, his first full season as the Nationals' closer. He'll start this season on the disabled list, but he's expected back soon. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
