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Can the Capitals Survive Without Ovechkin?

Posted: 4th November 2009 by Benjamin Farquhar in NHL
Even though Halloween was over well before the Washington Capitals took the ice on Sunday afternoon, the scariest part of their weekend was still in store. With the Caps down 2-1 against Columbus at the Verizon Center, there was a scuffle in front of the Blue Jackets bench after a stoppage in play. After the referees had sorted everything out, Alex Ovechkin headed to the penalty box along with two Blue ...