The skaters of the “Washington Capitals” lost to the “Winnipeg Jets” in a National Hockey League (NHL) regular season contest.
The match, which took place in Winnipeg, concluded with a victory for the home team with a score of 5:1 (2:0, 2:0, 1:1). For “Winnipeg,” the goals were scored by Logan Stanley (10th minute), Morgan Barron (19th), Alex Iafallo (24th), and Gabriel Vilardi (40th, 52nd). The visitor’s lone goal was netted by John Carlson (57th).
“Washington’s” Russian forward Alexander Ovechkin spent 18 minutes of ice time, registered one shot on goal, delivered one body check, and recorded an assist. The 40-year-old Russian’s goalless streak extends to four games.
“Capitals” forward Bogdan Trineev debuted in the NHL and did not earn any points in his first game with the “Capital City” team. “Winnipeg” forward Vladislav Namestnikov shot on goal four times.
“Washington” faced its third defeat in the last four NHL championship games. “Winnipeg” ended its three-game losing streak.
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