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Friday Caps Clips: Milestones Mash-Up

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  • Milestone #1 - Jaromir Jagr scored his first goal of the season, which also happened to be the 750th goal of his storied NHL career. He joins Wayne Gretzky and Gordie Howe as the sole members of one of the most exclusive fraternities in sport. [NHL.com, Miami Herald]
  • The Capitals’ penalty-killers certainly had a nice view of history being made - all except Braden Holtby, who was screened quite professionally by Jonathan Marchessault:

Here's Jaromir Jagr's 750th career goal. Becomes the third player in NHL history to reach the plateau, after Howe (801) and Gretzky (894).