In Detroit, the Red Wings just cannot catch a break. On Saturday, they hosted the Washington Capitals and Alex Ovechkin scored a hat trick and added an assist in a 5-2 Caps win. “He’s earned the chance to be on … Continue reading
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Caps rally past Lightning for OT win
In Washington, DC, two third period goals from the Capitals erased a 3-1 deficit and sent their game with the Tampa Bay Lightning to extra time. Dmitry Orlov capped the rally when he scored with 1:57 remaining in the extra … Continue reading
Holtby, Caps hold off Panthers
The Florida Panthers outshot their hosts, the Washington Capitals, 40-20, and still lost the game Wednesday night, 4-3. Braden Holtby made 37 saves to help the Caps escape the barrage. “That’s him playing some of his best hockey,” Lars Eller … Continue reading
Wild extend point streak with win over Devils
A night after the Minnesota Wild lost to the Rangers in Manhattan, they defeated the New Jersey Devils by the same score, 3-2, in Newark. Ryan Suter scored the game-winner early in the third period for Minnesota. Kaapo Kahkonen got … Continue reading
Reimer, Canes blank Detroit
In Detroit, James Reimer made 19 saves to help the Carolina Hurricanes get a 2-0 win over the Red Wings on Sunday. “I got my first NHL shutout against them (Carolina) and now I’ve gotten one for them,” Reimer said. … Continue reading
Canucks silence Caps in shootout
In Washington, DC, the visiting Vancouver Canucks put together a strong defensive effort and downed the Capitals on Saturday afternoon, 2-1, after the skills competition. Bo Horvat potted the only goal in the seventh round of the skills. “It’s one … Continue reading
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