As for the Rocket Richard chase, Ovechkin is in a dead heat with Shesterkin’s teammate, Chris Kreider, after the latter scored one shorty, one power-play marker and one good old fashioned five-on-five tally to register the fifth hat trick of his career on Saturday in a 7-3 whipping of the Arizona Coyotes.
On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Penguins stormed back in the third period to net a pair of goals against the Winnipeg Jets en route to a 3-2 shootout victory. With Evgeni Malkin back in the mix, the Pens — winners of five straight and the second-best team in the league behind Colorado since mid-November — look every bit the part of a contender. Ovechkin’s Caps, thanks to the Penguins’ surge, have actually been pushed down to a wild card position, alongside the Boston Bruins.
It’s not as though the East is better top to bottom. The Philadelphia Flyers lost their 11th game in a row on Saturday — 6-3 to the Buffalo Sabres — and have two losing streaks of at least 10 games on the books this year. The Montreal Canadiens, meanwhile, are in a race to the bottom with a Coyotes team that entered the season aiming to be in the cellar.
Regardless, with the top eight all but locked in, we’ve got half a season left to dream about possible East post-season draws — Tampa-Florida Pt. II? Freddy Andersen and a Metro-winning Canes club against a wild-card entry from Toronto? — and speculate about who might emerge from hockey’s current conference of death.
Peyton Krebs notched his first NHL goal and followed it up shortly thereafter with his second, joining a short list of
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