Lars Eller receives congratulations from Capitals players after becoming first Dane to play 1,000 NHL games
Lars Eller, a 2018 Stanley Cup champion with the Washington Capitals, achieved a huge personal milestone on Saturday night. When the 34-year-old centerman took the ice for the Pittsburgh Penguins' matchup with the Montreal Canadiens, he became the first Dane in NHL history to play in 1,000 games. Eller, who signed with the Penguins over…