Lightning beat Capitals to extend win streak to 8 games
But the Lightning are on a roll of their own, and they continued their best string of hockey this season with a 3-1 win over the Capitals, extending their season-best win streak to eight games.
Despite Ovechkin scoring his 884th goal, Lightning beat the Capitals 3-1 for their 8th win in a row
Mitchell Chaffee and Gage Goncalves scored, Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 20 of the 21 shots he faced behind a remarkable tight-checking team effort and the Tampa Bay Lightning won their eighth consecutive game by beating the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals 3-1 on Saturday.
Alex Ovechkin scores, now 10 back of tying Wayne Gretzky’s goals record, but Capital lose
The Capitals lost their third game in a row for the first time all season despite Ovechkin scoring his 884th career goal.
Alex Ovechkin scores No. 884, but Caps’ skid reaches season-worst three
Washington avoided a shutout when Ovechkin scored late to move within 11 goals of surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, but Tampa Bay prevailed, 3-1.
Alex Ovechkin scores 884th goal, moves 10 back of tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career record
Ovechkin beat fellow Russian Andrei Vasilevskiy of the Tampa Bay Lightning with four minutes left in the third period after getting stopped twice by him earlier.
Alex Ovechkin scores 884th goal, 10 back of Wayne Gretzky
Alex Ovechkin scored the 884th goal of his NHL career on Saturday to move 10 away from tying Wayne Gretzky's record.
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Alex Ovechkin scores 884th goal to move 10 back of tying Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record
Alex Ovechkin scored the 884th goal of his NHL career to move 10 away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s record. The Washington ...