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SUNRISE, Fla., Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Alex Ovechkin's hat trick carried the Washington Capitals to a 4-2 victory Sunday over the Florida Panthers.
Ovechkin, raising his NHL-leading goals total to 41, scored once in the first period and twice in the third, his last goal coming on an empty-netter. He has three hat tricks this season.
Eric Fehr posted the other goal for the Caps, who are 6-1-1 in their last eight games.
Michael Frolik and Nathan Horton scored for Florida.
Goaltenders Jose Theodore of Washington and Tomas Vokoun of Florida each blocked 29 shots.
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DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Remaining members of the Mountain West Conference and Conference USA will merge to form a new superconference, college sports officials said Monday.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Actor Matt Bomer, star of the U.S. television series "White Collar," confirmed during the weekend he is gay and has a longtime partner.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Electric cars in China are having an impact on pollution more harmful to health than gasoline vehicles, U.S. researchers say.
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VESPER, Wis., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said it will not disturb a black bear that picked a drain tunnel to hibernate.
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