Hischer scores twice, Devils rout Capitals 5-1 to end skid

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    On a night that looked primed for Alex Ovechkin to fill the net, another first overall pick took over instead.

    Nico Hischier scored twice and was part of a strong defensive effort to end the last-place New Jersey Devils' three-game skid with a 5-1 rout of the NHL-leading Washington Capitals on Saturday. Hischier's 11th and 12th goals of the season came on the same day the 2017 top pick missed out on a last-chance All-Star invite because fans voted in Washington's T.J. Oshie instead.

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