Against the Avalanche, Ovechkin put the Caps up 3-2 in the third period when he dragged past Tyson Barrie, fired a shot off the Pepsi Center boards and beat Reto Berra. (GIFs via @myregularface)
It was Ovechkin’s ninth goal of the season and, as @JapersRink mentioned on Twitter, bears a decent resemblance to the best goal of his career, back in 2006. It started the same way, at least. Let’s watch it again.
