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Thousands Upon Thousands Pack DC Streets After Caps Win (Video)

The Capitals were Game 4 victors against Las Vegas Monday night, and are now one win away from the Stanley Cup.

WASHINGTON, DC -- It was a sea of red once again in downtown D.C. at what might be the last Washington Capitals home game of the season.

The Caps defeated the Las Vegas Golden Knights 6-2 to take a commanding 3-1 series lead, meaning they are just one win away from their first ever championship as the series shifts back to Las Vegas for Game 5 on Thursday night.

Check out the incredible imagery and video from Monday night both before and after the Capitals' big win.

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WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 04: Ryan Zimmerman and Max Scherzer of the Washington Nationals cheer on the Capitals with the fans against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period in Game Four of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Capital One Arena on June 4, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Avi Gerver/Getty Images)

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