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Ovechkin scores twice before leaving with apparent injury, leads Capitals past Utah 6-2 | Sports

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored twice, tying an NHL record, before leaving with an apparent leg injury to propel the Washington Capitals to a 6-2 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Monday night. Ovechkin scored on Connor Ingram, making Ingram the 178th different goaltender he’s scored on in his 20-year NHL career, tying a league record held by Jaromir Jagr. He left the ice 5:30 into the third with an apparent left leg injury. Charlie Lindgren had 24 saves for the Capitals. Dylan Strome and Brandon Duhaime both tallied a goal and an assist. Jack McBain and Nick Bjugstad scored for Utah. Karel Vejmelka replaced Ingram in the net during the second period. They combined for 18 saves. Utah struck first when McBain tapped home the puck 3:05 into the first. Strome tied it on an unassisted wrap-around. Nic Dowd snapped the puck in from close range just 10 seconds later to put the Capitals in front. Ovechkin’s long-distance blast past Ingram’s glove extended Washington’s lead with 8:55 left in the first. He struck again on a 40-foot slap shot on a power play 5:38 into the second to put the Capitals up 4-1. Takeaways Capitals:

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GALLERY: Utah State 95, Montana 83 in men's basketball

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Martinez, Falslev combine for 57 points, USU holds off Montana | Sports

LOGAN – Ian Martinez set a new career-high with 32 points and Mason Falslev tied his career best with 25 as the Aggies held off the pesky Montana Grizzlies team by a 95-83 score on Monday night in the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum. Montana was picked to win the Big Sky in the conference’s preseason poll and showed exactly why, jumping out to a 9-5 lead and holding the Aggies, who were fifth in the nation in field goal percentage (57.4) to a 1-for-8 start from the field. “Montana gave us a heck of a battle,” USU head coach Jerrod Calhoun said. “I’ve said it for three days, these guys I think will win the Big Sky. I really do. I think they’ll go to the NCAA tournament. I think their coach is fabulous. They have an identity. Winning DNA and they got a great tradition over there. They had the number two strength of schedule. They’ve been at Tennessee and Oregon. They weren’t coming in here backing down at all.” USU’s slow start included included three shot missed inside the paint, or more accurately, three attempts blocked by Montana forward Joe Pridgen. The graduate senior stands only 6-foot-5, but

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