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D.C. on top: Capitals beat Golden Knights in Game 5 to win 1st-ever Stanley Cup
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D.C. on top: Capitals beat Golden Knights in Game 5 to win 1st
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D.C. on top: Capitals beat Golden Knights in Game 5 to win 1st