Watch: Ovechkin answers Crosby with rocket of his own

Flashes of 2009.

After Sidney Crosby scored two quick goals to open the second period Thursday, Alex Ovechkin mitigated the damage by firing a rocket of his own later in the period.

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The goal was Ovechkin's fourth of the postseason.

Could we see another playoff game like in 2009 when both Crosby and Ovechkin tallied hat tricks? Here's to hoping.