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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his goal with defenseman Martin Fehervary, back, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his goal with defenseman Martin Fehervary, back, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) strips the puck from Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) strips the puck from Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skates with the puck against Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Monahan (23) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Washington. The Capitals won 7-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skates with the puck against Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Monahan (23) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Washington. The Capitals won 7-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his goal with defenseman Martin Fehervary, back, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his goal with defenseman Martin Fehervary, back, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)