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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Mathew Barzal #13 of the New York Islanders looks on after checking Karl Alzner #27 of the Washington Capitals during the third period at Verizon Center on October 15, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) — see more

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Mathew Barzal #13 of the New York Islanders looks on after checking Karl Alzner #27 of the Washington Capitals during the third period at Verizon Center on October 15, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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