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Latvia to make injury replacement for the Olympics with Eriks Mateiko out

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Latvia to make injury replacement for the Olympics with Eriks Mateiko out

Canadiens take on the Capitals after Carrier’s 2-goal performance

Canadiens take on the Capitals after Carrier’s 2-goal performance

Roman Josi’s goal, 2 assists lead Predators over Capitals 3-2

Roman Josi’s goal, 2 assists lead Predators over Capitals 3-2

Nashville plays Washington in a non-conference matchup

Nashville plays Washington in a non-conference matchup

Scheifele’s two goals help Jets snap 11-game losing streak with 5-1 win over Kings

Scheifele’s two goals help Jets snap 11-game losing streak with 5-1 win over Kings

Scheifele’s two goals help Jets snap 11-game losing streak with 5-1 win over Kings

Scheifele’s two goals help Jets snap 11-game losing streak with 5-1 win over Kings

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McMichael and Ovechkin score as the Capitals beat the depleted Blackhawks 5-1

McMichael and Ovechkin score as the Capitals beat the depleted Blackhawks 5-1

Blackhawks host the Capitals on 4-game win streak

Blackhawks host the Capitals on 4-game win streak

Stars end losing streak with 4-1 win over Capitals

Stars end losing streak with 4-1 win over Capitals

Stars’ Roope Hintz had 12 shots in skid-ending win. That’s the most since the team moved to Dallas

Stars’ Roope Hintz had 12 shots in skid-ending win. That’s the most since the team moved to Dallas

Stars beat the Capitals 4-1 to end their losing streak at 6 games

Stars beat the Capitals 4-1 to end their losing streak at 6 games

Capitals play the Stars after Sourdif’s hat trick

Capitals play the Stars after Sourdif’s hat trick

Sourdif scores his first hat trick to lead Capitals over Ducks

Sourdif scores his first hat trick to lead Capitals over Ducks

Justin Sourdif scores his first hat trick to lead the Capitals to a 7-4 win over the Ducks

Justin Sourdif scores his first hat trick to lead the Capitals to a 7-4 win over the Ducks

Ducks take losing streak into matchup with the Capitals

Ducks take losing streak into matchup with the Capitals

Lighting the Lamp: New year, new challenges and new honors

Lighting the Lamp: New year, new challenges and new honors

Blackhawks visit the Capitals after Mikheyev’s 2-goal game

Blackhawks visit the Capitals after Mikheyev’s 2-goal game

Zetterlund’s 10th goal of the season late in the 3rd period gives Senators a 4-3 win over Capitals

Zetterlund’s 10th goal of the season late in the 3rd period gives Senators a 4-3 win over Capitals

Senators host the Capitals on losing streak

Senators host the Capitals on losing streak

Tom Wilson has Gordie Howe hat trick in Capitals’ 6-3 win against Rangers

Tom Wilson has Gordie Howe hat trick in Capitals’ 6-3 win against Rangers

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Washington takes on New York after Wilson’s 2-goal showing

Washington takes on New York after Wilson’s 2-goal showing

Florida hosts Montreal after Reinhart’s 2-goal performance

Florida hosts Montreal after Reinhart’s 2-goal performance

Reinhart scores twice as Panthers beat Capitals 5-3, giving Florida 9th win in 12 games

Reinhart scores twice as Panthers beat Capitals 5-3, giving Florida 9th win in 12 games

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