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Capitals vs. Red Wings Recap: Washington Win Wraps Up Wow Month

Japers' Rink | December 1, 2019

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Washington traveled to Detroit to pick up their 21st and 22nd points in the month of November with a 5 to 2 victory over the Red Wings.

Here’s Saturday night’s Plus/Minus:

Plus: Alex Ovechkin’s three goal game extends his scoring streak to three games.

Minus: The Capitals committed three penalties in the first period and four on the night, including a too many men violation. Silly stuff early in the contest.

And now, this...

Eight more notes on the game:

  1. Two quick first period penalties whistled 2:52 apart put Washington’s penalty killers in a crunch early on.
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