Calgary Flames vs Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals left wing Alexander Ovechkin (8) of Russia is lifted up by right wing Eric Fehr (14) and defenseman Mike Green (52) after scoring the winning goal in the third period with 1:36 remaining against the Calgary Flames on March 12, 2008 at Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. Overchkin scored is 56th goal of the season as the Capitals defeated the Flames 3-2. (UPI Photo/ Mark Goldman)
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