Ovechkin

• Ovechkin scores twice, breaks Gretzky record as Capitals down Canucks 5-1

  'It's always nice when you beat the Great One,' Alex Ovechkin said. 'It doesn't matter what kind of milestone it is. It's history.'

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  Nov 30, 2022
  
• Russian NHL star Ovechkin faces calls to ‘do more’ to condemn Ukraine war

  The hockey star has a longtime friendship with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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  Mar 11, 2022
  
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• Alex Ovechkin become 8th NHL player to score 700 career goals

  The 34-year-old Washington Capital's player one-timed a slap shot from the right circle that went in off the left post 4:50 into the third period, tying the game at 2.

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  Feb 22, 2020
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• Cole Harbour’s Nathan MacKinnon named Central Division captain for all-star weekend

  This will be the third consecutive all-star appearance for the former Halifax Moosehead and 2013 first-overall pick.

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  Dec 27, 2018
• Trump says Washington Capitals might get White House invite — but NBA champs won’t

  "I didn't invite LeBron James, and I didn't invite Steph Curry. We're not going to invite either team."

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  Jun 8, 2018
• Chin up, Patrik Laine’s look spawns copycats among Winnipeg Jets fans

  Winnipeg Jets fans are showing their love for Laine's look with chin beards of their own.

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  Mar 28, 2018
• Alex Ovechkin shines as Washington Capitals snap Brian Elliott’s streak, beat Calgary Flames

  T.J. Oshie is leading the Washington Capitals in goals, but Alex Ovechkin is again leading them into the playoffs.

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  Mar 22, 2017