Alex Ovechkin scored two goals, including more overtime to win 3-2 against Montreal Canadiens, who visited Washington Capitals in the 1st game of the Eastern Conference quarter-final series on Monday.
Ovechkin’s first career was the playoff overtime goal. He also scored two goals in the third period, but gathered in the extra session Washington. Anthony Beauvillier finished with a goal and help, and Dylan Strom scored three assists.
Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki scored goals for Montreal with the help of Lane Hutson.
39 -year -old Ovechkin added another emphasis to a magical season, where NHL has crossed Wayne Gretzky as the leader of all time. The serial opener sealed the capital after winning a faceoff in the offensive zone, and Beauvillier found him open in front of the network. Tallly was a 74th career playoff goal for Ovechkin, who finished the normal season with 897 career goals.
Kings 6, Oilers 5
Phillip Danault scored 41.1 seconds before the host Los Angeles to win a wild victory against Edmonton in Stanley Cup Playoff openers.
Andrei Kuzmenko and Adrian Kempe both have gathered a goal and two assists, while Quinton Byfield and Kevin Fiala Kings scored a goal and a help. Goaltender Darcy Kuemper, the second period of 4-0 for Kings for 20 savings and Oilers’ recovery before the third place provided advantages.
Connor McDavid scored once in a four -point game for Edmonton, while Corey Perry and Leon Draisaitl have a goal and an assistant notch. Mattias Janmark and Zach Hyman added a goal, Evan Bouchard collected three assists and Stuart Skinner stopped 24 shots.
Stars 4, avalanche 3 (herb)
Colin Blackwell extended 17:46 to visit Dallas to visit Colorado 17:46, the evening of the first round of the Western Conference playofff series with a victory.
Evgenii Dadonov, Thomas Harley and Tyler Seguin scored goals for the stars in the arrangement, and Sam Steel had two assists, including the installation of herb installments. Jake Oettinger stopped 34 out of 37 shots.
Logan O’Connor had a goal and assistant for avalanche. Jack Drury and Nathan Mackinnon also spoke for Colorado and saved Mackenzie Blackwood 35.
Jets 2, Blues 1
Kyle Connor, Winnipeg’s Stanley Cup playoffs in the 2nd game of the first round St. Tiebreing scored the third period to help him win Louis against visitors.
Mark Scheifele had a goal and help for Jets, led by the 2-0 series. Connor Hellebuyck saved 21.
Jimmy Snuggerud scored goals and stopped 20 shots for Binnington Blues.
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