Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, skates with the puck against Vegas Golden Knights left wing Tomas Nosek (92) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, O …

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, skates with the puck against Vegas Golden Knights left wing Tomas Nosek (92) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)