Evgeny Kuznetsov got a standing ovation from Capitals fans in his return to Washington following his trade to the Carolina Hurricanes. The crowd applauded and chanted, “Kuuuuz!” during and after a video tribute to the longtime Capitals center early in the game as he waved to acknowledge the cheers.
Carolina Hurricanes center Evgeny Kuznetsov is honored with a video tribute by his former team, the Washington Capitals, during a break in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, March 22, 2024, in Washington. Carolina Hurricanes center Evgeny Kuznetsov, left, and Washington Capitals defenseman Nick Jensen, right, collide as they go for the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 22, 2024, in Washington.
“It was an amazing 11 years,” Kuznetsov said. “It’s nice to be back here, play hockey. I wish them all the best. They got a pretty good team, and it’s all positive.”Jamie Benn scores twice, extends goal streak to 3 games as Stars beat Penguins 4-2After playing 810 regular-season and playoff games for the Capitals since they drafted him in the first round in 2010, the Chelyabinsk, Russia, native put up five points in his first eight with Carolina.
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