Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, top center, of Russia, celebrates his goal with Matt Niskanen, top right, and Evgeny Kuznetsov, of Russia, during the third period of an NHL hockey gam …

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, top center, of Russia, celebrates his goal with Matt Niskanen, top right, and Evgeny Kuznetsov, of Russia, during the third period of an NHL hockey game as Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore (27) skates by, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in Washington. The Capitals won 5-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)