Washington Capitals forward Boyd Gordon, left, reaches for the puck as Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ryan Parent checks him into the boards during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 6-5 in overtime. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

Washington Capitals forward Boyd Gordon, left, reaches for the puck as Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ryan Parent checks him into the boards during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 6-5 in overtime.

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