The Adam Fanilli scored two goals and Jet Greaves came again for the visit of Columbus Blue jackets, who kept playoff hopes alive by creating a 4-1 return victory on Washington Capitals on Sunday.
Zach Werenski and Dmitri Voronkov scored four flat winning blue jackets (38-33-9, 85 points). Ivan Provorov, Sean Monahan, Kent Johnson and James Van Riemsdyk assists.
Greaves has saved 29 to win his third straight victory since he was recalled from Ahl Affiliate Cleveland on Thursday.
Alex Ovechkin, last Sunday Wayne Gretzky’nin all -time score of the first goal has scored goals. Charlie Lindgren finished 19 savings for Capitals (50-21-9, 109 points).
The blue jackets, which enter the season with little expectation, are three points behind Montreal Canadiens for the last joker card point of the Eastern Conference. Both teams have two games.
Washington’s loss also meant that Winnipeg Jets broke the chairman’s trophy the best record of the league.
A day after beating the Capitals 7-0 in Ohio, the blue jackets Ovechkin (REST) and Jakob Chychrun (Disease) returned to Washington’s series to turn off the home and home series.
And the captain of Washington took the crowd of home in just 70 seconds, and a cake from Dylan Strome beat Greaves for a time in a high nest. The 43rd target of the season gave Ovechkin 896 for his career.
Werensky, 22 of the season came from the center near the blue line and tied it with 5:24 in the first period by passing through the traffic in the defensive nest.
On Saturday, the winning twice in the win and seven goals this month, Fahilli, blue jackets, the capital of the capital at the end of the second period after the second period spent ahead for less than five minutes. The 20 -year -old center entered the disc in the high nest and threw 28 of the season.
In the third period from a backhand transition from Johnson, Fiantilli added less than two minutes of insurance goals and Voronkov, 4:12, and made a neutral package service into an unsupported goal.
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