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Ovechkin scores 2, leads Capitals to win in opener

BOSTON (AP)—Alex Ovechkin is off to a fast start, and so are the Washington Capitals. The two-time defending NHL Most Valuable Player had two goals and an assist, and Jose Theodore(notes) stopped 19 shots to lead Washington to a 4-1 victory over the Boston Bruins in the season-opener on Thursday night.

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ESPN Page 2: Comprehensive NHL Uniform Preview

It happens every year: You're all pumped up for October baseball, you've finally broken in your favorite sofa cushion for Sunday football viewing, and then you suddenly see a bunch of guys scooting around on skates and you're all, "What the hell is ?"

That, dear reader, is hockey, and it has sneaked up on us yet again. Fortunately, Uni Watch is here at the ready, poised to break down all of this season's uniform changes and other aesthetic adjustments. So with the NHL season set to begin Thursday night, grab yourself a hat to throw onto the ice (or an octopus, if you're from Motown), and let's get started:

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