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14. Washington (15)
Good:The Caps have earned at least one point in 10 straight games.
Bad:In their last 18 games, the Caps have scored six power play goals.
Curious:The Caps have played 23 one-goal games, the most in the league.
15. Tampa Bay (13)
Good:A 3.4 goals per game home average; only Dallas and St. Louis are better.
Bad:During a three-game losing streak the Lightning were outscored 15-5.
Curious:The Lightning are 10-52-5-2 in January over the last five years.
16. Edmonton (14)
Good:Scored five goals in consecutive games, their highest two-game output of the season.
Bad:Mike Comrie broke his thumb and is out indefinitely.
Curious:Eight of the last 12 Oilers games have gone into overtime, with seven of those ending with a decision.
17. Anaheim (16)
Good:In their last seven home games, the Ducks have allowed a total of four goals.
Bad:In their last five road games, the Ducks have allowed a total of 24 goals.
Curious:The Ducks scored 14 power play goals over an eight-game span, and have followed that up with zero power play goals in their next four games.
18. Pittsburgh (21)
Good:Mario Lemieux is on pace for 136 points.
Bad:In five of their last eight road games, they've allowed five or more goals.
Curious:Even though Alexei Kovalev is in the top four in scoring and is on pace for 103 plus points, his -15 is one of the worst in the league.
19. Montreal (18)
Good:Seven of their next 11 games are at home.
Bad:Went winless on a seven-game road trip.
Curious:Marcel Hossa scored in his first game after being called up.
20. Carolina (17)
Good:Got to play Atlanta three times in eight games.
Bad:Atlanta got four points, the Hurricanes earned three.
Curious:The Hurricanes have scored three or more power play goals in a game five times.
