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VIDEO: Capitals' Kuznetsov continues emergence with brilliant slap pass

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters

Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov helped Jason Chimera bury one of the easiest goals he'll ever score.

Kuznetsov made an absolutely perfect slap pass directly to the tape of Chimera's stick for a power-play goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday.

(Courtesy: NHL.com)

The 23-year-old picked up an additional helper earlier in the game, bringing his impressive totals to eight goals and 18 assists in 22 games this season.

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