Penguins vs. Capitals NHL picks: Alex Ovechkin aims to make final home opener a winner vs. rival Sidney Crosby

NHL all-time goals king Alex Ovechkin will play his last home opener tonight, fittingly enough against Sidney Crosby and the Penguins
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