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Alex Tuch’s 2-goal debut sparks Capitals’ 5-2 win over Hurricanes

(AP) — Alex Tuch scored twice in his first game for Washington, Alex Ovechkin opened his 22nd NHL season with an assist and the Capitals beat the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 on Friday night.Tuch joined the Capitals in…

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Published: Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 3:46 AM

Key Things to Know

Alex Tuch scored two goals in his Capitals debut during a 5-2 victory over the Hurricanes.
The match was played on Friday night in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Alex Ovechkin recorded an assist as he opened his 22nd NHL season.

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Alex Tuch scored twice in his team debut to lead the Washington Capitals to a 5-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The contest also featured veteran Alex Ovechkin, who contributed an assist in the win as he officially began his 22nd NHL season against the Stanley Cup champion Hurricanes.

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Alex Tuch’s 2-goal debut sparks Capitals’ 5-2 win over Hurricanes

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