CAPITALS CLOBBER ISLANDERS
Published 12/5/2008 by By DAVID GINSBURG, AP at NY Post: Sports
WASHINGTON - Tied in the third period, the Capitals desperately needed a goal to put away the undermanned Islanders. Who would it be? Given the team's injury situation, the choices were slim. Alex Ovechkin was the most obvious candidate. And...
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