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  • Posted January 20, 2020
    (SportsNetwork. Yeezy 350 V3 Noir .com) - Alex Ovechkin will try to end the longest point drought of his career against a familiar foe on Saturday night, when the Washington Capitals visit the Tampa Bay Lightning. Ovechkin has been held without a point in five straight games for the first time in his career and it doesnt come as much of a surprise that the Capitals have lost three of their last four. The 29-year-old had a game-high seven shots on net in Wednesdays 4-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings, who scored three times in the third period to pull out the win. Evgeny Kuznetsov and Troy Brouwer provided the goals in Washingtons second straight loss, while Braden Holtby made just 18 saves. I thought we were good up until midway through the second period, maybe even to the end of the second period, but then we started taking a few chances, noted Brouwer. Couple of needless turnovers. Theyre really good with picking pucks. Washington will hope that Ovechkin can continue his career-long success against the Lightning, a former division rival. In 54 career games versus Tampa Bay, Ovechkin has 35 goals and 71 points, with seven goals and two assists in the most recent five meetings. He has produced more points against only one team, posting 82 points in 55 career meetings with the Atlanta/Winnipeg franchise. The Lightning got a two-goal effort from their dynamic scorer last time out, with Steven Stamkos scoring twice and collecting an assist in Thursdays 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Jason Garrison potted the deciding power-play tally, while Vladislav Namestnikov also scored and Valtteri Filppula had three assists in his clubs fourth victory in five games. Ben Bishop aided the effort with 24 saves. We found a way to win, Stamkos said. Winning is contagious, so its nice to get on a roll here. Tampa Bay will play the third contest of a four-game homestand. The Capitals have a point in six straight meetings with the Lightning, winning five in a row before a 1-0 shootout loss in the most recent meeting on April 13. They have won two straight in Tampa Bay. Yeezy 350 v2 Citrin Pas Cher . Williams withdrawal came less than 24 hours after losing in the final Auckland WTA tournament final. "I dont believe she has an injury," Hobart tournament director Mark Handley said. Yeezy Boost 350 v2 True Form Pas Cher . Fognini won 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 after Argentinas Carlos Berlocq had beaten Andreas Seppi 4-6, 6-0, 6-2, 6-1 on the outdoor clay surface. Doubles are set for Saturday with reverse singles on Sunday to decide which team reaches the quarterfinals.(SportsNetwork.com) - The Detroit Pistons will get a third crack at the Milwaukee Bucks when the two Central foes clash Friday at The Palace. The Pistons and Bucks have split two meetings so far. Milwaukee has lost three straight and 12 of the last 16 trips to Auburn Hills, Mich. Detroit and Milwaukee will meet one more time this season on Jan. 24. Pistons big man Andre Drummond is averaging 17.0 points and 10.0 rebounds against the Bucks this season. Detroit is mired in a six-game losing streak and dropped a 104-98 decision to the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday, as D.J. Augustin posted 19 points to lead the hosts. The Pistons got 17 points from Josh Smith, Drummond and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Drummond grabbed 13 rebounds and is averaging 17.0 points and 13.0 boards in his last three games for Detroit, which led 51-48 at halftime and had a 73-72 edge heading into the final 12 minutes. Los Angeles led by 11 at one point in the fourth quarter and Smiths layup made it 93-91 with 2 1/2 minutes left. Its just frustrating for me that I couldnt find a way, either in terms of defensive scheme or in terms of something to run offensively to help our guys a little bit more doown the stretch, Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy said. Yeezy 350 V2 Grise Pas Cher. It was Detroits fourth straight loss at home, where it is 2-5 this season. The Pistons are in the midst of playing seven of eight games at The Palace. Pistons guard Brandon Jennings (thumb) is questionable Friday and has missed the previous two games. He is averaging 16.0 ppg this season. Milwaukee has won two in a row after losing back-to-back games and won for the seventh time in 10 tries with Wednesdays 103-86 victory at Minnesota. Brandon Knight and Larry Sanders scored 15 points apiece and Giannis Antetokounmpo ended with 13 for the Bucks, who shot 47.1 percent. The Bucks had seven players in double figures and won for the third time in the last four road games. Bucks rookie Jabari Parker scored 11 points. Our second group (late in the third) got defensive-minded and rebounded the ball, said Bucks coach Jason Kidd. In the beginning of the fourth quarter, (the starters) picked it right back up. We found a way to win on the road. The road ahead is a tough one for Kidds group, which will face the likes of Houston, Cleveland, Dallas, Miami, the Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix, Portland and Sacramento. ' ' '