NEW YORK— In a game the Washington Capitals could ill afford to lose, it seemed counterintuitive that Alex Ovechkin would record a new career low for ice time in a single postseason contest. But when the Capitals needed someone to step up and break a tie in the third period of Game 2, it was Ovechkin who came through against the New York Rangers.
2012 Nhl Playoffs: Alex Ovechkin Helps Capitals Get Even With Rangers
Katie Carrera, Washington Post: Sports
Mon, 04/30/2012 - 7:36pm
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