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Capitals Moments that Mattered: Kuznetsov Puts the League on Notice

The Capitals went to overtime against the Detroit Red Wings. Among all the Caps' firepower, once again it was Evgeny Kuznetsov who shined.

On Tuesday, Elliotte Friedman reported that some NHL teams wanted the league to put Tom Wilson on notice. On Wednesday, Evgeny Kuznetsov put the league on notice.

We've known he had the talent for years, since back when he was tormenting team Canada (and their media) in the World Junior Championships. He's shown the talent in the NHL, with several flashy passes, and surprisingly competent defensive play.