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Ovechkin scores No. 715 to lift Capitals past Flyers 5-3
Lars EllerPHILADELPHIA (AP) - Washington can credit this win to the milestones: Alex Ovechkin scored his 715th career goal, John Carlson reached 500 career points and goalie Ilya Samsonov got his first career assist. Nic Dowd used another fat number - a 185-foot empty-netter - to seal the victory. “I can't .....
Read moreSamsonov makes 36 saves, Capitals defeat Flyers
Steve YzermanPHILADELPHIA -- Ilya Samsonov made 36 saves for the Washington Capitals in a 3-1 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Sunday.
Read moreSamsonov makes 36 saves, Capitals defeat Flyers
Nick JensenPHILADELPHIA -- Ilya Samsonov made 36 saves for the Washington Capitals in a 3-1 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Sunday."I thought he played a really strong game," Capitals coach Peter Laviolette said."I thought he had some really big saves, backdoor saves, saves that yo...
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Boston BruinsFeb. 15 1932 - Eddie Eagen, as a member of the four-man U.S. bobsled team, wins a gold medal at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. He previously won a gold medal in boxing light heavyweight division at the 1920 Summer Games in Antwerp, Belgium. 1936 - Sonja ...
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