Capitals
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Caps Red Line - Episode 7
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Cruising with John Erskine, and Adam Oates is inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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Washington Capitals: Ovechkin scores 2 more; Caps win 4-2 over Lightning
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Alex Ovechkin scored twice on Sunday to make it five goals in a little over 24 hours and the Caps beat the Tampa Bay Lightning. Ovechkin scored his 24th and 25th goal - giving him 16 in 14 games - to pull even with the Lightning's Steven Stamkos for the top spot in the NHL.
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Washington Capitals: Alex Ovechkin's hat trick leads Capitals over Panthers, 4-3
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The Capitals resorted to a familiar formula against the Florida Panthers - find Alex Ovechkin. Ovechkin recorded his 12th career hat trick and added an assist, and the surging Caps survived a late rally by the Panthers for a 4-3 victory on Saturday night.
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Ted Leonsis treats Maryland teacher, family to night in owner's box
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It was a special night at the Verizon Center - beyond the hockey game - for a well-beloved Maryland teacher who is a die-hard Caps fan. When you're battling esophageal cancer, you need a lift and Jack Dibler got a big one tonight.
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Alex Ovechkin, Capitals win shootout, defeat Islanders 2-1
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Alex Ovechkin was the only player from either team to find the net in the shootout. Braden Holtby made 35 saves and then was perfect in the shootout. Mike Green scored with 13 seconds remaining in the first period.
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Washington Capitals: Fedotenko lifts Flyers over Capitals in OT
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Marcus Johansson and Alex Ovechkin scored power-play goals 26 seconds apart in the third period to give the Capitals a 4-2 lead. But the Flyers got the tying goal with 9.5 seconds left in regulation and scored 1:34 into overtime to beat the Caps 5-4.
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Backstrom, Ovechkin lead Caps to 3-2 shootout win
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Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin scored in the shootout and regulation to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Sunday night.
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Washington Capitals vs. Winnipeg Jets: Caps overpower Jets 6-1
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Braden Holtby and the Washington Capitals enjoyed their two-game stay in Winnipeg. Alex Ovechkin scored twice and Holtby made 30 saves as the Capitals beat the Jets 6-1 on Friday, a victory that followed a 4-0 win against the Jets on Thursday.
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Boston Bruins beat the Capitals 4-1
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The Boston Bruins made sure they didn't give away a big lead to Washington this time. They blew a 3-0 lead against the Capitals in Washington before losing 4-3 in overtime on March 5 in their only other meeting this season.
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Ribeiro's late goal lifts Caps over Canes
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Alex Ovechkin, Mike Ribeiro, and Joey Crabb had goals for the Capitals, who snapped a three-game losing streak and moved within eight points of the Hurricanes. Michael Neuvirth made 36 saves. The two-point night gave Ovechkin 700 in his NHL career.
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Alex Ovechkin penalties spur Rangers' 4-1 win over Caps
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About three hours after asking for more respect from NHL officials, Alex Ovechkin was called for two penalties within seconds of each other, leading to a pair of goals that put the Rangers ahead for good Sunday in a 4-1 win over the Capitals.
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Washington Capitals: Islanders snap Caps' 3-game winning streak
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John Tavares scored two power-play goals in the third period to lift the New York Islanders to a 5-2 win over Washington, ending the Capitals' three-game winning streak.
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Capitals score early and often, beat Panthers 7-1
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John Erskine, Wojtek Wolski, John Carlson and Mike Ribeiro all scored before the game was 8½ minutes old, and the Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 7-1 Thursday night. Alex Ovechkin had two assists during that early run and added a power-play goal later.
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Washington Capitals: Holtby makes 35 saves, Caps blank Jets 3-0
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Braden Holtby stopped 35 shots and Mike Ribeiro had a goal and an assist and the Capitals defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-0 on Saturday.
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Flyers rout Capitals 4-1
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Claude Giroux scored 23 seconds in, and Simon Gagne added a goal in his first game back with the Flyers as Philadelphia rolled to a 4-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night.
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Ovechkin's hat trick leads Caps past Devils 5-1
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Alex Ovechkin produced his first hat trick in more than two years Saturday, leading the struggling Washington Capitals to a 5-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils.
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Kovalchuk, Elias lead Devils past Capitals 3-2
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Capitals goalie Braden Holtby turned in another solid performance, making 34 saves, but never had a chance to make No. 35 - he said he didn't even see Ilya Kovalchuk's tiebreaking goal.
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