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Winnipeg Jets center Bryan Little (18) attempts to tip the puck past Washington Capitals' goalie Tomas Vokoun (29) during first-period action in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
Chuck Meyers / Tribune Media MCT Winnipeg Jets center Bryan Little (18) attempts to tip the puck past Washington Capitals' goalie Tomas Vokoun (29) during first-period action in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
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Winnipeg Jets' right-winger Eric Fehr (17) gets knocked off the puck by Washington Capitals defenceman Dmitry Orlov (81) during first-period action in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
Chuck Myers / Tribune Media MCT Winnipeg Jets' right-winger Eric Fehr (17) gets knocked off the puck by Washington Capitals defenceman Dmitry Orlov (81) during first-period action in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
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Winnipeg Jets' left-winger Andrew Ladd (16) shoots on goal during first-period action against the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
Chuck Meyers / Tribune Media MCT Winnipeg Jets' left-winger Andrew Ladd (16) shoots on goal during first-period action against the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
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Washington Capitals' left-winger Troy Brouwer (20) passes out of the Capitals zone, ahead of Winnipeg Jets centre Alex Burmistrov (8) during first-period action in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
Chuck Myers / Tribune Media MCT Washington Capitals' left-winger Troy Brouwer (20) passes out of the Capitals zone, ahead of Winnipeg Jets centre Alex Burmistrov (8) during first-period action in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
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Washington Capitals' left-winger Matt Hendricks (26) takes a hit from Winnipeg Jets' defenceman Mark Stuart (5), as he tries to get a shot off against Winnipeg Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31) during second-period action at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
Tribune Media MCT Washington Capitals' left-winger Matt Hendricks (26) takes a hit from Winnipeg Jets' defenceman Mark Stuart (5), as he tries to get a shot off against Winnipeg Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31) during second-period action at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
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Winnipeg Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31), of the Czech Republic, blocks a shot from Washington Capitals defenseman Dennis Wideman (6) during the second-period of an NHL hockey game in Washington, on Thursday.
CP Winnipeg Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31), of the Czech Republic, blocks a shot from Washington Capitals defenseman Dennis Wideman (6) during the second-period of an NHL hockey game in Washington, on Thursday.
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Washington Capitals' left-winger Matt Hendricks (26) digs at the puck as Winnipeg Jets' defenceman Dustin Byfuglien (33) and Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31) defend during second-period action at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
Tribune Media MCT Washington Capitals' left-winger Matt Hendricks (26) digs at the puck as Winnipeg Jets' defenceman Dustin Byfuglien (33) and Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31) defend during second-period action at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
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Winnipeg Jets' centre Jim Slater (19) celebrates a Jets' goal with teammate Blake Wheeler (26) in front of Washington Capitals goalie Tomas Vokoun (29), of the Czech Republic, during the third-period of play in Washington on Thursday. The Jets came behind from a 2-0 deficit to win the game 3-2 in a shootout.
Jacquelyn Martin / The Associated Press Winnipeg Jets' centre Jim Slater (19) celebrates a Jets' goal with teammate Blake Wheeler (26) in front of Washington Capitals goalie Tomas Vokoun (29), of the Czech Republic, during the third-period of play in Washington on Thursday. The Jets came behind from a 2-0 deficit to win the game 3-2 in a shootout.
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Winnipeg Jets' defenceman Tobias Enstrom (39) and Winnipeg Jets' left-winger Andrew Ladd (16) protest a slashing penalty on Enstrom during third-period action against the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
Tribune Media MCT Winnipeg Jets' defenceman Tobias Enstrom (39) and Winnipeg Jets' left-winger Andrew Ladd (16) protest a slashing penalty on Enstrom during third-period action against the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
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Washington Capitals left wing Alexander Semin (28) scores against Winnipeg Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31) during third-period action at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday. The Jets defeated the Capitals in a shootout, 3-2.
Tribune Media MCT Washington Capitals left wing Alexander Semin (28) scores against Winnipeg Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31) during third-period action at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday. The Jets defeated the Capitals in a shootout, 3-2.
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Winnipeg Jets' centre Bryan Little (18) skates past Washington Capitals' goalie Tomas Vokoun (29), after scoring the winning goal in a shootout at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday. The Jets defeated the Capitals in the shootout, 3-2.
Chuck Myers / Tribune Media MCT Winnipeg Jets' centre Bryan Little (18) skates past Washington Capitals' goalie Tomas Vokoun (29), after scoring the winning goal in a shootout at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Thursday. The Jets defeated the Capitals in the shootout, 3-2.
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Winnipeg Jets' goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31), of the Czech Republic, is congratulated by teammates including Blake Wheeler (26), Johnny Oduya (29), Bryan Little (18), Aaron Gagnon (21) and Antti Miettinen (20) after winning 3-2 in a shootout against the Washington Capitals in an NHL hockey game in Washington on Thursday.
Jacquelyn Martin / The Associated Press Winnipeg Jets' goalie Ondrej Pavelec (31), of the Czech Republic, is congratulated by teammates including Blake Wheeler (26), Johnny Oduya (29), Bryan Little (18), Aaron Gagnon (21) and Antti Miettinen (20) after winning 3-2 in a shootout against the Washington Capitals in an NHL hockey game in Washington on Thursday.
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