The Washington Capitals forward had just assisted on Alex Ovechkin’s 885th goal, which came during a 3-2 overtime win against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden last Wednesday, and when he joined the on-ice celebration,

Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren made the New York Rangers regret trading away his brother Ryan during their 3-2 overtime win on Wednesday.

Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren said he was motivated to beat the New York Rangers due to them trading his brother, Ryan.

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While in the Hall of Fame’s famed Stick Storage Centre, which holds more than 4,000 sticks, the oldest dating to 1875, Ovechkin was fascinated with an old, wooden one with a long flat blade. It belonged to Maurice Richard, who held the NHL goal record with 544 before Howe passed him on Nov. 10, 1963.

Lindgren took the ice for Washington’s morning skate Monday to a cacophony of stick taps and cheers from his Capitals teammates.