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(AP) — Vladislav Kolyachonok scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves as the New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Thursday night in the first of a two-game set.Kolyachonok’s shot trickled past Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson at 6:27.

Washington Commanders TE Chig Okonkwo suffers back injury against Giants

No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa was knocked to the court after colliding with Cade Cunningham and his mouth was bloodied.

The Colorado Avalanche said that stars Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar suffered lower-body injuries and wouldn't return.