Tag: Alex Ovechkin

Tom Wilson’s Overtime Goal Lifts Capitals Over Devils 6-5

Tom Wilson's second goal of the night, scored four minutes into overtime, secured a 6-5 victory for the Washington Capitals over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night. Alex Ovechkin also contributed with his first goal of the season, coming…

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Cotter Scores Twice to Lift Devils Over Capitals 5-3

Paul Cotter netted two goals, bringing his season total to four in as many games, as the New Jersey Devils secured a 5-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night. Capitals' star Alex Ovechkin was held without a shot…

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Ovechkin and McMichael Each Score Twice as Capitals Defeat Devils 6-2

Alex Ovechkin and Connor McMichael each netted two goals, propelling the Washington Capitals to a 6-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils, boosting their slim playoff hopes and dealing a significant blow to their division rivals. Ovechkin's goals bring his…

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Backstrom Scores as Capitals Beat Devils 4-3

On a night celebrating his 1,000th career point, Nicklas Backstrom scored the go-ahead goal and added an assist to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday. Alex Ovechkin netted his team-leading 42nd…

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Ovechkin Makes History as Capitals Sweep Season Series Against Devils

The Washington Capitals wrapped up their season series against the New Jersey Devils with an impressive 5-4 victory on Sunday, completing a rare eight-game sweep. The game was highlighted by Alex Ovechkin's historic power-play goal, which tied him with Brett…

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Ovechkin Scores Twice as Capitals Shut Out Devils 4-0

Alex Ovechkin continued his scoring surge with two goals, and Ilya Samsonov stopped all 24 shots he faced as the Washington Capitals shut out the New Jersey Devils 4-0 on Friday night, completing a two-game sweep. Ovechkin, who has now…

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Kuznetsov and Ovechkin Lead Capitals Past Devils in 4-3 Victory

Evgeny Kuznetsov, Alex Ovechkin, and Dmitry Orlov showcased their chemistry and form as the Washington Capitals secured a 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night. All three Russian players found the back of the net, with Kuznetsov…

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Ovechkin Nets Game-Winner as Capitals Complete Sweep of Devils 3-2

Alex Ovechkin broke a second-period tie, helping the surging Washington Capitals secure a 3-2 victory over the struggling New Jersey Devils on Sunday. The win also marked the return of top goaltender Ilya Samsonov, who had been sidelined due to…

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Oshie Scores Twice as Capitals Rally to Defeat Devils 4-3

T.J. Oshie ended a nine-game goal drought with two crucial goals, and Alex Ovechkin added a late power-play tally as the Washington Capitals overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Sunday. Ovechkin's goal with 4:04…

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700 Club: Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Scores Milestone Goal in Loss to Devils

With his signature power and precision, Alex Ovechkin has joined an elite group in hockey history. Ovechkin became the eighth player in NHL history to score 700 career goals, reaching the milestone during the third period of the Washington Capitals'…

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