Game Recap - Hockey Wiretap

Alex Ovechkin Scores 30th Goal Of Season

Feb 14, 2016 2:39 AM

Alex Ovechkin scored an atypical goal that put him in elite company in hockey history on Sunday.

The Capitals came back to beat the Flyers 3-2 in their traditional Super Bowl Sunday matchup. Ovechkin joined Wayne Gretzky and Mike Gartner as the only players in NHL history to score 30 or more goals in their first 11 seasons.

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Sidney Crosby Records 900 In Pens Win

Feb 14, 2016 2:39 AM

Kris Letang had two goals and an assist, including the winning score on a power play in overtime, and Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to lift the Penguins over the Panthers 3-2 on Saturday night.  

The assist by Crosby on Letang's first goal was the 900th point of his NHL career.

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John Scott Named All-Star MVP; Pacific Division Wins Championship

Feb 7, 2016 1:50 AM

The people spoke up for John Scott once again Sunday night in making the career journeyman enforcer the All-Star MVP as a write-in candidate, after voting him into the 3-on-3 All-Star tournament as captain of the Pacific Division.

Scott scored twice during the tournament, which brought cheers from fans and smiles from teammates.

Scott captained the Pacific to a 1-0 win in the championship.

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