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Burns-Ovechkin battle in Hurricanes-Capitals series an old-time physical duel
Hurricanes defenseman Brent Burns, 40, and Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, 39, are two of the NHL’s oldest players, but ...
The Capitals' Deployment Of Ovechkin vs. The Hurricanes Has Been A Bit Of A Balancing Act. What's The Game Plan Going Forward?
Alex Ovechkin stood at the net front in Game 3, looking up to the heavens in frustration after being stifled by Frederik ...
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Ovechkin’s physical play inspiring Capitals entering 2nd round vs. Hurricanes
Ovechkin demonstrated against the Canadiens that he can turn back the clock during the playoffs, and the extra rest from ...
Alex Ovechkin misses practice while key forward prepares for Game 5 return
The Capitals received mixed news at practice as Alex Ovechkin missed the skate and Aliaksei Protas looked primed to return ...
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Alex Ovechkin now 3 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record
RALEIGH, N.C. — Alex Ovechkin took another step closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record by scoring his 892nd career goal in the Washington Capitals’ 5-1 loss at the Carolina ...
Ovechkin scores as the Capitals eliminate the Canadiens in 5, advance to play the Hurricanes
Alex Ovechkin scored, Logan Thompson made 28 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in Game 5 of ...
Capitals’ playoff hopes dim as Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson struggle
In the midst of a crucial playoff series, Washington’s veteran stars, Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson, are failing to deliver ...
Today's props for NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Alex Ovechkin among best bets Monday
Jack Roslovic recorded a goal and an assist on Saturday, while Frederik Andersen turned aside all 21 shots he faced for his ...