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Andreas Martinsen Jersey final few minutes of the Capitals' 6-2 win over the GoldenKnights on Monday, and one hit in particular could factor into whatever's left of the series.With le s than three minutes remaining, Vegas defenseman BraydenMcNabb took a run at Washington's T.J
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