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Ovechkin, Backstrom rally Capitals past Senators 3-2 in OT

Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot (72) celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Ottawa Senators left wing Zach Sanford (13) celebrates his goal with left wing Alex Formenton (10) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek (41) stops a shot by Ottawa Senators left wing Tim Stützle (18) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (42) battles for the puck against Ottawa Senators left wing Tim Stutzle (18) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals defenseman Dennis Cholowski (38) shoots during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skates with the puck against Ottawa Senators defenseman Nick Holden (5) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) skates with the puck against Ottawa Senators left wing Tim Stützle (18) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Conor Sheary (73) skates with the puck past Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot (72) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Ovechkin, Backstrom rally Capitals past Senators 3-2 in OT