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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Nicklas Backstrom and David Steckel scored third-period goals Tuesday to lead the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win over Detroit.
Trailing 2-1 at 13:15 of the third period, Backstrom and Steckel scored 46 seconds apart to the turn the contest around.
Matt Bradley added a tally for the Capitals, who posted the victory despite being outshot 46-23 thanks to a strong performance from goalie Jose Theodore, who earned his 14th win of the season.
Caps superstar Alex Ovechkin failed to pick up a shot on net -- only the third time that has happened in his 365-game career.
The Red Wings were led by goals from Brian Rafalski and Dan Cleary while Chris Osgood allowed three goals on 23 shots in the loss.
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TEL AVIV, Israel, June 2 (UPI) --
U.S. pop icon Madonna debuted an updated version of her infamous cone bra as she kicked off her latest world tour in Israel.
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MIAMI, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. weather forecasters say the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be about average, despite the rare late-May landfall of Beryl.
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UPI horoscopes for Saturday, June 2, 2012.
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