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Look, there’s no denying that Alex Ovechkin scores a lot of goals from “his office,” aka the left faceoff circle, particularly during power plays. If Jaccob Slavin and the Carolina Hurricanes didn’t understand that already, Tuesday slammed that point home … well, like an Ovechkin wrister. Ovechkin really did it all on the 5-4 overtime-winner, as Slavin had no hope on that beauty (see the goal in the video above this post’s headline). Continue to Article

January 02, 2018 10:19:pm EST

It looked like the Caps were about to give away Tuesday's game, but instead the Caps rallied behind Alex Ovechkin's two goals for the 5-4 overtime win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Here is how the Caps won. With the Caps trailing by one, Ovechkin skated after the puck in the offensive zone as Carolina defenseman Jaccob Slavin went to retrieve it. Continue to Article

January 02, 2018 8:49:pm EST

After years of frustrating people who expected them to make the leap, are the Carolina Hurricanes for real? The jury’s still out on that question, but if nothing else, the Hurricanes are really hot, with Cam Ward remaining an unexpected catalyst for his long-time team. By beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 (in regulation, which is very much worth noting in the cruelly competitive Metro), the Hurricanes are now on a four-game winning streak, with Ward allowing a mere five goals during that span. Continue to Article

December 29, 2017 10:45:pm EST

Much like their division rivals in Brooklyn, injuries are really putting a damper on the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Wednesday win, and health issues aren’t the only negative headlines plaguing the Penguins. Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos and Elliotte Friedman discussed the matter on Hockey Night in Canada recently, while Friedman backed up more of those rumblings in his latest “31 Thoughts” column, somewhat surprisingly discussing a possible move involving Montreal. DK Pittsburgh Sports’ Matt Gajtka backed them up, reporting that a source told him that Letang is “definitely” available on the trade market. Continue to Article

December 28, 2017 2:19:pm EST

Romania could become the first country to join President Donald Trump in moving the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, according to the head of the country’s parliament. The parliament chief Liviu Dragnea said Friday that the country should “seriously consider” following the lead of the United States in relocating its embassy to the ancient city. “I think Romania should seriously consider moving its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. Continue to Article

December 22, 2017 12:58:pm EST

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