Ovechkin scores twice as Caps shake Canes

Alex Ovechkin had two goals and an assist, and the Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 Tuesday night despite allowing three goals to Jiri Tlusty.
Apr 2, 2013, 11:39 pm - Associated Press
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Capitals1405
Hurricanes2103
1st PeriodWSHCAR
11:32Jiri Tlusty (15) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Bobby Sanguinetti (4), Alexander Semin (25)
01
14:07Jiri Tlusty (16) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Marc-Andre Bergeron (5), Eric Staal (23)
02
19:21Alex Ovechkin (19) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (26), John Carlson (13)
12
2nd PeriodWSHCAR
0:42Mike Green (6) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (27), Alex Ovechkin (17)
22
1:52Jiri Tlusty (17) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Eric Staal (24), Alexander Semin (26)
23
4:26Mike Green (7) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (28)
33
11:06Alex Ovechkin (20) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (29), Marcus Johansson (8)
43
19:15Joel Ward (7) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal)
Assists: Marcus Johansson (9)
53
3rd Period
No Goals Scored

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