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Alex Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin: Caps treating every game like it’s their last

Alex Ovechkin says that the Washington Capitals are playing with a lot of desperation, and that’s been a big reason for their recent success in the postseason. The Caps beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-2 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals on …

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Capitals coach praises Alex Ovechkin for ‘imposing his will’ during playoffs

Alex Ovechkin is two wins away from winning his first Stanley Cup, and in the eyes of his head coach, it couldn’t be more deserved. Ovechkin turned in another exemplary performance during Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals on Saturday evening, …

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Alex Ovechkin jokes about Vladimir Putin wishing him luck ahead of Stanley Cup Finals

Alexander Ovechkin is set to play in the first Stanley Cup Final of his illustrious career, but no, the Russian president has not called to wish him good luck. Ovechkin briefly had the media going after saying that Vladimir Putin had called him ahead …

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Alex Ovechkin bucks superstition, touches trophy

Alex Ovechkin bucked a recent superstition after clinching his first trip to the Stanley Cup Finals. Ovechkin scored the first goal en route to a 4-0 Washington Capitals win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals on …

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Watch: Officials miss interference call involving Alex Ovechkin

Officials missed an interference by Dan Girardi on Alex Ovechkin during Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Monday night. The play in question happened in the first period but went uncalled. Is it too late in the day for a “When Monday hits …

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Mamma Lucia restaurant running Capitals specials inspired by Alex Ovechkin

A small Italian restaurant chain in Maryland is running some specials for Washington Capitals fans that are inspired by Alex Ovechkin. Last week, a story published on The Players Tribune by Brooks Orpik brought to light a great tradition Ovechkin …

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Watch: Alex Ovechkin blasts power play goal for Caps

The Washington Capitals experienced a great turn of fortune late in the first period of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night. The Caps were up 1-0 when Tampa Bay appeared to score. However, the goal …

Look: Alex Ovechkin trolled by sign in penalty box

Alex Ovechkin was trolled by a harsh sign while in the penalty box during Game 3 of the Washington Capitals’ playoff series with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday. Ovechkin took a trip to the penalty box in the second period of the game for …

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Alex Ovechkin takes shot at NHL commissioner Gary Bettman over Olympics

The landscape of Olympic hockey looks a lot different in PyeongChang than it looked four years ago, and that is largely because the NHL decided it will not allow its players to compete in the Winter Games. Something tells us Alex Ovechkin is still a …

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Alex Ovechkin buys clothes for homeless man in Edmonton

Alex Ovechkin is receiving some attention for a good deed done on Friday. Ovechkin and some of his Washington Capitals teammates were out shopping during an off day Friday in Edmonton. While they were out, Ovi noticed a man on the street who …

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Evgeni Malkin is basking in Alex Ovechkin’s misery

The Washington Capitals may have won the Presidents’ Trophy for the second consecutive year, but that meant nothing earlier this week when they were ousted in yet another Game 7. For Alex Ovechkin, it was just another bitter moment in a long …

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Pittsburgh restaurant chain mocks Alex Ovechkin after series

You knew Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals would be hearing it after yet another disappointing postseason, and yet another playoff defeat at the hands of the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Caps won their third Presidents’ Trophy (for best …

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Alex Ovechkin returns after big hit from Nazem Kadri

Alex Ovechkin returned for the start of the second period of Friday’s Game 5 between the Capitals and Maple Leafs despite taking a huge hit to his knee from Nazem Kadri the previous period. Ovechkin took a shot from Kadri to his knee, which …

Alex Ovechkin says Ryan Getzlaf has hair envy (Video)

Alex Ovechkin has a perfectly reasonable explanation for why Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf was incensed after his team’s 5-3 loss to the Capitals on Sunday night. And it has nothing to do with Getzlaf’s accusations of repeated …

Maria Kirilenko dumped Alex Ovechkin over Instagram photo?

Women’s tennis player Maria Kirilenko released a statement earlier this week announcing that she has called off her engagement with Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin. Was an Instagram photo one of the reasons she decided to move on? Over …

Maria Kirilenko breaks off engagement with Alex Ovechkin

Alexander Ovechkin and women’s tennis star Maria Kirilenko got engaged over a year ago. The two had been dating for three years and seemed very happy together, but the relationship apparently did not work out. On Monday, Kirilenko released a …

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