Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has stepped up in the absence of McDavid and Draisaitl, scoring a hat trick in a recent game and posting three-point games consistently. Bryan Rust and Jeff Skinner are also thriving, while Tomas Hertl’s hot streak is in jeopardy due to injury. Other notable performances include Filip Forsberg, Alex Ovechkin, and young players like Logan Cooley and Quinton Byfield making an impact.
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Alex Ovechkin scored his 890th career goal for the Washington Capitals, putting him five goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894. Despite the goal, Ovechkin's team lost 8-5 to the Buffalo Sabres, with the winger also tallying two assists in the game. With nine games left in the regular season, Ovechkin is on track for his 14th 40-goal season, as he aims to surpass "The Great One's" historic record. Full Article
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