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Ovechkin Joins 50-100 Club; Capitals Rookie Reaches Milestones for Goals and Points
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
April 14, 2006| Author:
Tarik El-Bashir
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Thrashers 5, Capitals 3
It should have been the happiest night of his splendid rookie
season. Instead, Alex Ovechkin spoke only in hushed tones in the
sullen visitors' locker room at Philips Arena.
The Washington Capitals winger had secured his place in NHL
history by scoring his 50th goal, becoming only the second first-
year player to notch 50 goals and 100 points, but it wasn't enough to
quell the disappointment he felt following his team's hard-fought 5-
3 loss to the Atlanta...
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