RED WINGS

Capitals 4, Red Wings 3, OT

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) is congratulated by teammates after scoring the winning goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, in Detroit. The Capitals win, 4-3.
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) is congratulated by teammates after scoring the winning goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, in Detroit. The Capitals win, 4-3.
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Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana, center, skates between Detroit Red Wings defensemen Jonathan Ericsson (52) and Trevor Daley (83) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, in Detroit.
Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana, center, skates between Detroit Red Wings defensemen Jonathan Ericsson (52) and Trevor Daley (83) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, in Detroit.
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Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana (13) controls the puck ahead of Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) during the first period.
Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana (13) controls the puck ahead of Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) during the first period.
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Washington Capitals left wing Andre Burakovsky (65) plays the puck behind Detroit Red Wings defenseman Trevor Daley (83) during the first period.
Washington Capitals left wing Andre Burakovsky (65) plays the puck behind Detroit Red Wings defenseman Trevor Daley (83) during the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings left wing Darren Helm (43) tries shooting the puck between Washington Capitals defenseman Christian Djoos (29) and center Lars Eller (20) during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings left wing Darren Helm (43) tries shooting the puck between Washington Capitals defenseman Christian Djoos (29) and center Lars Eller (20) during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings left wing Darren Helm (43) controls the puck before scoring a short-handed goal during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings left wing Darren Helm (43) controls the puck before scoring a short-handed goal during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings left wing Darren Helm (43) and defenseman Xavier Ouellet celebrate Helm's goal during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings left wing Darren Helm (43) and defenseman Xavier Ouellet celebrate Helm's goal during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings left wing Tomas Tatar (21) loses control of the puck next to Washington Capitals center Lars Eller (20) during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings left wing Tomas Tatar (21) loses control of the puck next to Washington Capitals center Lars Eller (20) during the second period.
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Washington Capitals left wing Andre Burakovsky is congratulated by teammates after scoring during the second period.
Washington Capitals left wing Andre Burakovsky is congratulated by teammates after scoring during the second period.
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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) and Detroit Red Wings defenseman Trevor Daley (83) reach for the puck during the third period.
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) and Detroit Red Wings defenseman Trevor Daley (83) reach for the puck during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Martin Frk (42), left wing Darren Helm (43) and defenseman Trevor Daley (83) skate after the faceoff during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Martin Frk (42), left wing Darren Helm (43) and defenseman Trevor Daley (83) skate after the faceoff during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nick Jensen (3) passes the puck during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nick Jensen (3) passes the puck during the third period.
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Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby deflects a shot during the third period.
Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby deflects a shot during the third period.
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Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz yells from the bench during the third period.
Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz yells from the bench during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green (25) knocks the puck away from Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) who shoots during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green (25) knocks the puck away from Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) who shoots during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green (25) knocks the puck away from Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) as he shoots during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green (25) knocks the puck away from Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) as he shoots during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings left wing Tomas Tatar (21) is congratulated on his goal during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings left wing Tomas Tatar (21) is congratulated on his goal during the third period.
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Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby takes a break during the third period.
Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby takes a break during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings left wing Tomas Tatar (21) greets teammates after scoring during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings left wing Tomas Tatar (21) greets teammates after scoring during the third period.
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Washington Capitals defenseman Christian Djoos (29) and Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) chase the puck during the third period.
Washington Capitals defenseman Christian Djoos (29) and Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) chase the puck during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings center Henrik Zetterberg controls the puck during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings center Henrik Zetterberg controls the puck during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek deflects the puck during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek deflects the puck during the third period.
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Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19) tries hitting the puck past Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) during the third period.
Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19) tries hitting the puck past Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) holds on to the puck between his legs during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) holds on to the puck between his legs during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Trevor Daley (83) and Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) grab each other during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Trevor Daley (83) and Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) grab each other during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek watches as Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) skates to congratulate left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) after Ovechkin's goal in overtime.
Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek watches as Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) skates to congratulate left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) after Ovechkin's goal in overtime.
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