WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals assists on a goal against Stephen Weiss #9 of the Florida Panthers during an NHL hockey game on November 7, 2009 at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals assists on a goal against Stephen Weiss #9 of the Florida Panthers during an NHL hockey game on November 7, 2009 at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC.

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  1. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #6 Ville Koistinen of Florida Panthers pushes past #5 Brent Sopel of Chicago Blackhawks during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  2. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #43 Dmitry Kulikov of the Florida Panthers breaks away from #19 Jonathan Toews of the Chicago Blackhawks during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  3. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #14 Radek Dvorak of the Florida Panthers in action during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  4. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: The Chicago Blackhawks break away after defending a Florida attack during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  5. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #28 Kamil Kreps of the Florida Panthers tries to go past #4 Niklas Hjalmarsson of the Chicago Blackhawks during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  6. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #14 Radek Dvorak of Florida Panthers pushes past #22 Troy Brouwer of Chicago Blackhawks during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  7. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 01: David Steckel #39 of the Washington Capitals takes a faceoff against Antoine Vermette #50 of the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Verizon Center on November 1, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  8. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 01: Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals celebrates with teammates after scoring in the third period against the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Verizon Center on November 1, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  9. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 01: Rick Nash #61 of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates with the puck against the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on November 1, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  10. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 01: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals battles for the puck with Jason Chimera #25 of the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Verizon Center on November 1, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  11. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 01: Raffi Torres #14 of the Columbus Blue Jackets celebrates with Rick Nash #61 after scoring his second goal of the third period against the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on November 1, 2009 in Washington, DC. Columbus won the game 5-4.
  12. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 01: Raffi Torres #14 of the Columbus Blue Jackets scores his second goal of the third period against Jose Theodore #60 of the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on November 1, 2009 in Washington, DC. Columbus won the game 5-4.
  13. Florida Panthers' Cory Stillman (61) congratulates Stephen Weiss, right, after Weiss' goal against the St. Louis Blues in the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, in St. Louis.
  14. Florida Panthers' Nathan Horton (16) and teammates Stephen Weiss, center, Brian McCabe (24), and Michael Frolik, back, of Czech Republic, celebrate Weiss' goal against the Detroit Red Wings during the third period of their NHL hockey game on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, in Detroit. The Panthers won 2-1 in overtime.
  15. Florida Panthers' Stephen Weiss (9) ties the game on this shot against Detroit Red Wings' Brian Rafalski, left, and goalie Chris Osgood during the third period of their NHL hockey game on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, in Detroit. The Panthers won 2-1 in overtime.
  16. Florida Panthers' Stephen Weiss, left, and Keith Ballard, right, celebrate the game-winning goal by teammate Bryan McCabe, center, against the Detroit Red Wings during the overtime period of their NHL hockey game on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, in Detroit. The Panthers won 2-1.

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