Alex Ovechkin’s greatest feat? Mixing ordinary with extraordinary on the way to NHL immortality
His long connection to Russian President Vladimir Putin complicates Alex Ovechkin's legacy in the eyes of some.
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Stanley Cup Playoffs Buzz: Ovechkin resumes Gretzky chase 8 goals from mark
Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals (7 p.m. ET; MNMT, NBCSP, SNE) ...
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Stanley Cup Playoffs Buzz: Ovechkin continues Gretzky chase against Panthers, 7 goals from mark
Here are the Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for March 22: The Winnipeg Jets (idle) will clinch a playoff berth if ...
From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history
Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing hockey. Raised in the final years of the Soviet sports system by parents who were ...
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From Moscow to Washington, how Ovechkin began chasing Gretzky’s NHL goals record
Over the past 20 years, he became a Stanley Cup champion who celebrated ... but on his first shift Ovechkin hit an opponent so hard he dislodged the partition holding the plexiglass together.
The Washington Post6d
From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history
The top NHL draft pick by the Washington Capitals in 2004, over 20 years Ovechkin became a Stanley Cup champion and teammates ... he dislodged the partition holding the plexiglass together.
The Boston Globe6d
From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history
Over the past 20 years, he became a Stanley Cup champion who celebrated ... but on his first shift Ovechkin hit an opponent so hard he dislodged the partition holding the plexiglass together.
The News-Herald6d
How Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 while chasing NHL history
The top NHL draft pick by the Washington Capitals in 2004, over 20 years Ovechkin became a Stanley Cup champion and teammates ... he dislodged the partition holding the plexiglass together.
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From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history
Over the past 20 years, he became a Stanley Cup champion who celebrated by swimming ... but on his first shift Ovechkin hit an opponent so hard he dislodged the partition holding the plexiglass ...
The Gazette7d
From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history
The lockout that wiped out the 2004-05 season delayed Ovechkin's North American arrival, but on his first shift Ovechkin hit an opponent so hard he dislodged the partition holding the plexiglass ...
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From Moscow to Washington, how Ovechkin became the Great 8
The top NHL draft pick by the Washington Capitals in 2004, over 20 years Ovechkin became a Stanley Cup champion and teammates ... he dislodged the partition holding the plexiglass together.