Anthony Mantha, Dylan Strome (twice), Sonny Milano, Connor McMichael and Russian forward Alexander Ovechkin scored for Washington. Forward Evgeny Kuznetsov made two assists. Defender Alexander Alekseev finished the match with a useful score of “+2”.
Tyler Toffoli (twice), Timo Maier and Nico Hischier scored for New Jersey.
“Washington” ended a streak of three consecutive defeats. “New Jersey” in turn suffered its first defeat after two consecutive victories.
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Source: Sport

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