"Alex Ovechkin will face off against Connor McDavid for the 14th time in his career. In those games, Ovechkin has recorded 15 points (8g, 7a), while McDavid has registered 24 (8g, 16a) of his own. The Capitals have an 8-4-2 record in those meetings. Per Capitals PR, the pair are the only active players - and two of nine in NHL history - to win three Hart Trophies as League MVP."
"The Capitals will be without Nic Dowd, who was a surprise game-time scratch due to an upper-body injury. Logan Thompson will start for the Capitals in net and oppose Edmonton's Stuart Skinner. Puck drop for tonight's game is shortly after 7:00 pm. Kenny Albert and Eddie Olczyk have the call on TNT. Lines Washington Capitals Edmonton Oilers Tunnel shenanigans 1st Period Waiting for puck drop. Comment below. Refresh for live updates during the game. The thread will be closed shortly after the game is completed."
Alex Ovechkin will face Connor McDavid for the 14th time; Ovechkin has recorded 15 points (8g, 7a) in those games, while McDavid has registered 24 (8g, 16a). The Capitals hold an 8-4-2 record in their meetings. Ovechkin and McDavid are the only active players and two of nine in NHL history to each win three Hart Trophies; the others listed are Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe, Eddie Shore, Mario Lemieux, Bobby Clarke, Bobby Orr, and Howie Morenz. The Capitals will be without Nic Dowd due to an upper-body injury. Logan Thompson starts in net for Washington against Edmonton's Stuart Skinner. Puck drop is shortly after 7:00 pm with Kenny Albert and Eddie Olczyk on TNT.
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