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Capitals vs. Ducks Recap: Ovechkin’s Missile Wins It For Washington

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Anaheim entered Washington with points in three straight contests (2-0-1) to face off against a Capitals team with a five game winning streak on home ice. The Ducks would take a two goal lead but were eventually caught in the third by the Capitals to force extra time. And in overtime Alex Ovechkin won it with his 21st career overtime game winning goal.

Here’s Saturday night's Plus/Minus:

Plus: The Capitals’ third period comeback was quick, focused, and effective. Two goals in 4:22.

Minus: No power play opportunities for Washington in the game.