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Alex Ovechkin’s 39th Goal of Season Nearly Redeems Awful Night (GIF)

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The Caps lost, and we’re all bummed, so I’ll keep this short.

Alex Ovechkin scored his league-leading 39th goal of the season on Wednesday in a failed comeback bid against the Penguins. It was a lonely bright spot in a dreary evening.

After taking a pass from John Carlson, Ovechkin nailed a one-timer through Marc-Andre Fleury. It was his third goal of the season against the Pens.

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View all of Alex Ovechkin’s goals this year.

According to NHL.com, Ovechkin’s on pace for 51 goals.

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