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Washington Capitals center Matt Hendricks, center, celebrates with teammates left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) of Russia, and center Mike Ribeiro (9) after Hendricks scored a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013 in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Florida Panthers center Jonathan Huberdeau, left, scores against Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby, during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013 in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Washington Capitals center Mike Ribeiro (9) skates with the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Alex Kovalev (right) has over 1,000 points and over 1,000 games played during his NHL career. (Associated Press)

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Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson, right, celebrates a goal scored by teammate Troy Brouwer (20) and Nicklas Backstrom (19), of Sweden, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Phoenix Coyotes' Keith Yandle (3) gets around St. Louis Blues' Matt D'Agostini, left, in the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Bill Boyce)

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In this Thursday, July 15, 2010, photo, Minnesota Wild NHL hockey player Colton Gillies, left, gets some tips on cutting parsley from fellow player Justin Falk during a cooking class as a break during Wild hockey development camp in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Andy King)

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FILE - In this March 28, 2010, file photo, New Jersey Devils' Ilya Kovalchuk, of Russia, is shown during an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, in Philadelphia. Kovalchuk is staying with the New Jersey Devils. The team said on Monday, July 19, 2010, that the biggest prize of the NHL free agent market agreed to a new contract, ending weeks of speculation where the high-scoring forward would play next season. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

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FILE - This May 14, 2010, file photo shows Philadelphia Flyers' Simon Gagne celebrating his go-ahead goal in the third period of Game 7 of a second-round NHL playoff hockey series against the Boston Bruins, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)