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Capitals' Alex Ovechkin beats Canadiens with first career playoff overtime goal

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Alex Ovechkin scores his 73rd and 74th playoff goals, tying him with Joe Pavelski for 13th overall in NHL history.

The Washington Capitals captain had two goals and an assist as they beat the Montreal Canadiens 3 -2 in overtime.

Winnipeg Jets beat St. Louis Blues 2-0 in their playoff opener.

Gabriel Landeskog plays his first game in nearly three years after being activated from the injured list.