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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Braden Holtby made 31 saves and Alex Ovechkin scored to lead the Washington Capitals over the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 on Monday night for their eight straight win.DECEMBER 29, 2015
ALEX OVECHKIN #8 - LEFT WING - WASHINGTON CAPITALS
15 G •
10 A •
3.50 S/G
15 G
10 A
3.50 S/G
NHL Capsule
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Braden Holtby made 31 saves and Alex Ovechkin scored to lead the Washington Capitals over the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 on Monday night for their eight straight win.DECEMBER 29, 2015
Holtby, Capitals beat Sabres 2-0 for 8th straight win
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Capitals-Sabres Preview
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Capitals-Sabres Preview
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Canadiens-Capitals Preview
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QUIZ: Which NHL jersey should you receive on Christmas morning?
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Capitals' Trotz campaigning for Backstrom to receive All-Star recognition
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Power plays dwindle as players adjust game to avoid calls
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Capitals close with 6 straight goals, beat Rangers 7-3
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Ovechkin wears bunny costume in Capitals' version of 'A Christmas Story' (VIDEO)
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Capitals' Oshie cradles baby during hospital visit (PHOTO)
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Senators-Capitals Preview
Alex Ovechkin has won three MVPs and five Maurice "Rocket" Richard trophies while at least tying for the Washington Capitals' points lead every season since he entered the league i...DECEMBER 15, 2015
New coach, old story: Pens lose in Sullivan debut
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Capitals-Lightning Preview
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CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Johnny Gaudreau returned after leaving with an apparent injury and put Calgary ahead late to spoil Rasmus Ristolainen's hat trick in the Flames' 4-3 win over...DECEMBER 11, 2015
Capitals-Panthers Preview
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) Kyle Okposo scored the only goal of the shootout, Frans Nielsen scored twice in regulation and the New York Islanders beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Tuesday ni...DECEMBER 9, 2015
Capitals beat Red Wings in shootout, 3-2
WASHINGTON (AP) For 65 minutes, Jimmy Howard played brilliantly in goal for the Detroit Red Wings.DECEMBER 9, 2015
Capitals beat Red Wings in shootout, 3-2
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Capitals-Jets Preview
Amid their longest winning stretch in three seasons, the Washington Capitals are still looking to play better.DECEMBER 4, 2015
Coyotes enforcer Scott a fan favorite in early voting for NHL All-Star Game
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Capitals win 5th straight, beat Maple Leafs 4-2
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Tyler Seguin scored at 3:57 of overtime, and the Dallas Stars came back from a three-goal deficit to beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Saturday night.NOVEMBER 29, 2015
