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Capitals' Evgeny Kuznetsov was not going to ruin Alex Ovechkin's shot at history

Before Alex Ovechkin’s historic empty-netter against the Jets, Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov appeared to have a clear shot for a goal. Ovechkin initially beat the Jets’ defense with a pass to an uncovered Kuznetsov, who recognized the magnitude of the moment and dumped the puck back to the “Great 8.”


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