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10 photos you need to see from Saturday's NHL action

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From highlight-reel goals to uncomfortable injuries and a quartet of airborne players, there were plenty of must-see images from Saturday's action around the NHL.

Here are 10 photos you need to see from another jam-packed night of hockey:

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scores arguably one of the goals of the year, roofing a backhand shot past New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider.

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby celebrates after scoring a third-period goal against the Florida Panthers.

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New York Islanders captain John Tavares grabs his ear and winces in pain after being struck by a shot off the stick of Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Radko Gudas with less than two minutes remaining.

Panthers forward Jonathan Huberdeau catches some air after being hit by Penguins winger Blake Comeau.

Calgary Flames goaltender Jonas Hiller shows off his flexibility before the game against the Vancouver Canucks.

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Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender James Reimer (right) relieves Jonathan Bernier, who allowed seven goals on 41 shots.

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Los Angeles Kings defenseman Alec Martinez takes flight after being hit by Arizona Coyotes forward Shane Doan in front of Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick.

The Calgary Flames bench watches the video board at Rogers Arena after allowing the Canucks to score from 200 feet away on a delayed penalty.

Ottawa Senators winger Erik Condra shows tremendous focus, scoring on the Montreal Canadiens while being hit by defenseman Andrei Markov.

Philadelphia Flyers forward R.J. Umberger lifts a leg in celebration after his goal against the Maple Leafs in the first period.

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