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NEW YORK — On a team known for its blue-collar grit, Mike Bossy was the elegant, finely tailored deal-closer, as pure a goal-scorer as hockey has produced, with a prime that neatly aligned with the Islanders’ dynasty years.

Newsday

Alexander Ovechkin and Capitals clobber Flyers, 9-2

WASHINGTON — Just when it seemed like the visiting Flyers were showing signs of life in their eventual 9-2 loss to the Washington Capitals, the hosts drove the dagger in deeper Tuesday night.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Penguins' slide continues with an undisciplined effort in loss to rival Capitals

PITTSBURGH — If you believed a matchup with the rival Washington Capitals might prompt the Penguins to put their best game on the ice, well, what were you thinking?

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Carolina Hurricanes blow past Washington Capitals 6-1 as Martin Necas scores twice

The Washington Capitals had been one team the Carolina Hurricanes couldn’t beat this season.

Tribune News Service

Alex Ovechkin, Capitals complete the comeback to edge Hurricanes in physical shootout win

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals traded timely goals and big hits for 60 minutes, then needed overtime and a shootout Friday to decide their game at PNC Arena.

Tribune News Service

Ovechkin passes Jagr on NHL scoring charts

Washington (AFP) - Alex Ovechkin became the third highest goalscorer in National Hockey League history on Tuesday as the Washington Capitals downed the New York Islanders in a 4-3 shoot-out win at the Capital One Arena.

AFP

Islanders lose to Capitals in shootout, 4-3

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin made NHL history with career goal No. 767, helping to likely extinguish any (extremely) slim playoff hopes the Islanders may have harbored.

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Ovechkin scores 767th goal, passes Jagr for 3rd on NHL list

Alex Ovechkin has scored his 767th NHL goal to pass Jaromir Jagr for third on the NHL career list

The Independent UK

SI:AM | Here Are the Most Important Details in the New MLB CBA

Forget the boring labor stuff, this is what matters to baseball fans.

Sports Illustrated

Alex Ovechkin in spotlight over Vladimir Putin friendship

Ovechkin's comments on Russia's invasion of Ukraine felt purposefully non-committal.

Axios

Russian NHL star Ovechkin takes heat over Putin support

Los Angeles (AFP) - An innocent athlete placed in an impossible position?

AFP

Ron Cook: Evgeni Malkin in tough spot after Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The result of the game Saturday afternoon begged for comment from Evgeni Malkin. The Penguins had just defeated the New York Rangers, 1-0, in a tense fight for playoff positioning in the Metropolitan Division. Malkin scored the only goal on the power play midway through the third period. In ordinary…

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Hasek slams Ovechkin over Putin, calls for Russia NHL ban

New York (AFP) - Czech great Dominik Hasek called for all Russian players to be suspended from the National Hockey League on Saturday following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

AFP

NHL Stars of the Week and Month

Weekly and monthly players' awards for the 2021-22 season as announced by the National Hockey League:

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Penguins put up a fight against rival Capitals but lose their fourth in a row

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins pumped in three more power-play goals Tuesday night, making it nine in their last five games. And Bryan Rust stayed red-hot by burying another two goals. But they still lost, 4-3, to the Washington Capitals at PPG Paints Arena.

The Canadian Press

2021-22 National Hockey League Three Stars list

Weekly and monthly players' awards for the 2021-22 season as announced by the National Hockey League:

Sports Illustrated

Biggest Midseason Surprises, Questions From the 2021–22 NHL Season

Will teams play a full 82-game season? What lies in Edmonton’s future? Looking at the biggest surprises and questions the NHL season has brought so far.

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