Thursday, November 3, 2016

Ovechkin scores twice, including OT winner as Caps beat Jets (Yahoo Sports)

Winnipeg Jets center Andrew Copp cannot get to the puck with Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) in the net, in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Alex Ovechkin scored his second goal of the game in overtime, and the Washington Capitals blew a three-goal lead in the third period but regrouped to beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 on Thursday night for their fourth consecutive victory. The Capitals took a 3-0 lead on goals by Nicklas Backstrom, Ovechkin and T.J. Oshie, only to see it evaporate. Tobias Enstrom, Adam Lowry and Marko Dano scored in a 9-minute span for the Jets to tie it.


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