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Is Alex Ovechkin Out of Shape?
We sure have spent the better part of this week being glooming about the Washington Capitals, haven’t we? Tuesday morning Dave Gilmore detailed Bruce…
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Cooke’s Dirty Play Lands him Four Game Suspension
Though it didn’t come from his blatant knee to knee hit on Alex Ovechkin, Pittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Cooke was suspended four games by…
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Boudreau calls out Cooke for his cheap shot on Ovechkin
The Capitals embarrassed the Penguins at Verizon on Sunday, shutting them out 3-0. Pittsburgh’s forward Matt Cooke gave Alex Ovechkin a knee-on-knee cheap shot…
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Backstrom on win in Tampa: “It felt like a playoff game”
Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom reacted to Washington’s crucial 5-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night. Backstrom told the media that the…
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Grinning Ovechkin reacts to Goalie Fight
If missed the goaltender fight between Rick DiPietro and Brent Johnson on Wednesday we’ve embedded it for you above. It’s highly entertaining, but too…
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VIDEO: Ovechkin’s hip check flips Montreal’s Subban
Never mind the result of Tuesday night’s game. In the third period Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin hip checked P.K. Subban and sent his feet…
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NHLPA votes Ovechkin most difficult to stop, Caps overrated
In a poll of 318 NHL players, the NHLPA and CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada released a slew of results on topics from easiest…
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Ovechkin causes All-Star Game’s first ever penalty shot
After scoring the 2011 NHL All-Star Game’s first goal, Alex Ovechkin made history in the third peroid by throwing his stick at Colorado’s Matt…
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Ovechkin wins third straight breakaway challenge
Capitals All-Star Alex Ovechkin won his third straight breakaway challenge at the NHL All-Star SuperSkills Competition, scoring 37.6% of the fan vote. On Ovie’s…