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Alex Ovechkin nears 700 goals with another hat trick
WASHINGTON — Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin doesn’t think he’s ever been this hot in a 15-year career that has included eight NHL scoring titles. If he continues at his present pace, he’ll join the 700 career goal club by this weekend. Ovechkin recorded his 27th career hat trick and raised his career goal total […]
Continue readingCapitals’ Alex Ovechkin scores twice to pass Mark Messier in career goals
Alex Ovechkin not only led the Washington Capitals to a win Friday night, he made a significant jump up the NHL career goals list. Ovechkin scored two goals in the Capitals’ 5-3 victory at Ottawa to pass Mark Messier for No. 8 on the list with 695 career goals. “Eight is a good number,” the […]
Continue readingHow to make the NHL All-Star skills competition even more fun
Now that’s more like it. Of course, there are many ways the skills competition could increase the fun factor even more. Here are 10 ways to make the All-Star weekend event an even greater spectacle. For years, the skills competition was tied to the All-Star Game by having the conferences and the divisions battle one […]
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