Alex Ovechkin won’t be returning the few hats that hit the ice in Detroit, even if he’s had more impressive three-goal games. “A hat trick is a hat trick,” he said. “It doesn’t matter how you get them.” Ovechkin completed this trick with two empty-net goals in the closing seconds of the Washington Capitals’ 5-2 win over Detroit on Saturday night. It was the Red Wings’ ninth straight loss. read more https://www.espn.com/nhl/recap/_/gameId/401145447
