Washington won against Utah in an NHL regular season game — 7:4. The game took place at the Delta Center arena in Salt Lake City.
Russian forward of the Capitals Alexander Ovechkin scored a hat trick. Now the 40-year-old Russian has 56 points (29+27) in 73 games this season. Including the playoffs, he now has 1003 goals in his career.
Washington has accumulated 81 points in 73 games and is in 12th place in the Eastern Conference. Utah is in 5th place in the Western Conference with 80 points in 73 games.