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Capitals recall defenceman Justin Holl from Hershey

Holl scored twice in three games for Washington during his October call-up.

File photo: Washington Capitals defenceman Justin Holl celebrates a goal against the Carolina Hurricanes at the Capitals bench.
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The Washington Capitals recalled defenceman Justin Holl from the Hershey Bears on Monday, his second call-up of the season.

Holl, 34, had three assists in nine AHL games with Hershey.

Washington first called up Holl on Oct. 12 and sent him back to Hershey six days later. He scored in his first two games as a Capital, at Carolina and then against Montreal. He has 16 goals and 83 assists in 408 career NHL games.

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