Watch: Ovechkin blasts OT winner to ground Jets
Geoff Burke / Reuters
Talk about capitalizing.
Alex Ovechkin scored the game-winner in overtime, lifting the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night.
Ovechkin's power-play goal came after the Jets were penalized for having too many men on the ice in the extra frame.
Related - Jets' Maurice: Too many men penalty in OT was 'horsesh-t'
He scored twice, added an assist, and finished with eight shots on goal in the game.
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