Ovechkin's 2nd goal leads Capitals past Hurricanes 5-4 in OT

Alex Ovechkin scored his NHL-leading 26th goal 1:57 into overtime, and the Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 on Tuesday night for their third straight win.
Jan 3, 2018, 03:33 am - Associated Press
123OTT
Capitals21115
Hurricanes11204
1st PeriodWSHCAR
5:21Victor Rask (9) (Even Strength Goal)
Unassisted
01
6:39Alex Chiasson (7) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Chandler Stephenson (8)
11
12:53Devante Smith-Pelly (6) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Jay Beagle (8), Brooks Orpik (6)
21
2nd PeriodWSHCAR
8:48Dmitry Orlov (5) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Taylor Chorney (3)
31
11:15Victor Rask (10) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Justin Williams (18), Jeff Skinner (15)
32
3rd PeriodWSHCAR
5:40Elias Lindholm (11) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Derek Ryan (14)
33
7:04Teuvo Teravainen (10) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Sebastian Aho (19)
34
12:45Alex Ovechkin (25) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (24)
44
OT SummaryWSHCAR
1:57Alex Ovechkin (26) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (25)
54

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