Matt Rempe is known for running through his opponents, and during his latest game, he wasn't too scared about threatening Alex Ovechkin as he continues to show the type of player he is on the ice.
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Matt Rempe is one of the most physical and dangerous players in the NHL, and on Wednesday night, he sent a major threat to a Washington Capitals star. The New York Rangers lost to the Washington Capitals on Wednesday,
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk and Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson put on a show Monday night, engaging in a heated first-period fight that had the crowd roaring. The two heavyweights squared off late in the opening frame with less than a minute of playing time left in the first period of the Senators' on-the-road clash against the Capitals.
The Capitals ended their season-worst losing streak at three games by beating the Senators 5-4 on Monday night in a shootout.
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 884 goals and needs 10 to tie and 11 to break the record.
The motivation behind the move is to increase salary cap flexibility for Washington ahead of the NHL’s trade deadline on Friday.