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Ovechkin Leads Capitals to Victory Over Blackhawks in Chicago

Originally Published 1 day ago — by NHL.com

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Alex Ovechkin scored his 19th goal of the season as the Washington Capitals defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 5-1, ending Chicago's four-game winning streak. The game featured returnee Connor Bedard and a rare appearance by 45-year-old emergency backup goalie Dave Nozzolillo. The Capitals' victory was boosted by key goals from Ovechkin, McMichael, and Frank, while Chicago struggled with injuries and illness.

Connor Bedard Returns to Blackhawks Lineup Against Capitals

Originally Published 2 days ago — by NHL.com

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Connor Bedard is set to return from an upper-body injury for the Chicago Blackhawks in their game against the Washington Capitals, after missing 12 games. He is a key player for the team, leading in points and having a strong recent performance. The Blackhawks aim to continue their winning streak and improve their playoff standings.

Jets Aim to Break 11-Game Losing Streak Against Kings

Originally Published 2 days ago — by NHL.com

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The NHL has three games scheduled, with the Winnipeg Jets aiming to end an 11-game losing streak against the Los Angeles Kings, the Chicago Blackhawks welcoming Connor Bedard back from injury to face the Washington Capitals, and the Utah Mammoth hosting the St. Louis Blues during a homestand. Key storylines include the Jets' struggles, Bedard's return, and the Mammoth's offensive depth.

MacKinnon and McDavid Vie for NHL MVP Lead

Originally Published 2 days ago — by NHL.com

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Nathan MacKinnon remains the leading candidate for the NHL MVP Hart Trophy, though the gap has narrowed with Connor McDavid and Macklin Celebrini closing in. MacKinnon's exceptional play has significantly contributed to the Colorado Avalanche's top standing in the league, with him leading in goals, points, and even-strength metrics. The race is tight with less than half the season remaining, but MacKinnon still holds a slight edge.

Panthers' Brad Marchand Day-to-Day, Out Against Canadiens

Originally Published 3 days ago — by NHL.com

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The NHL injury report highlights that Brad Marchand is day-to-day for the Panthers, Nemec has returned for the Devils, and the Flyers' Brink and Drysdale are out with upper-body injuries. Other updates include potential returns for Capitals' Protas and Nylander for the Maple Leafs, and various injuries affecting teams like Columbus, Edmonton, and Los Angeles.