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“What’s the YouTube?”: Evgeny Kuznetsov Speaks About Discovering the NHL, Playing With Tom Wilson, Alex Ovechkin and More

Washington Capitals Center Evgeny Kuznetsov has enjoyed a resurgent performance in the 2021-22 regular season, most recently exemplified by his second career All-Star Game appearance. Recently, the former first-round pick joined Capitals’ writer Mike Vogel’s “Break the Ice” podcast.

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Ratings: All-Star Game Down, Skills Challenge Up

This year’s NHL All-Star Game held in Las Vegas took a ratings hit in its return to ABC, while the Skills Challenge scored its best numbers in years in its return to ESPN, according to Sports Media Watch.

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Metropolitan Division NHL All-Stars Win Three-On-Three Tournament In Las Vegas; Capitals’ Kuznetsov And Wilson Both Score

Photo: @Capitals After defeating the Pacific Division All-Stars by a score of 6-4 at the 2022 NHL All-Star Game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, the Metropolitan Division All-Stars downed the Central Division All-Stars by a 5-3 count … Continue reading

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“The Older I Get, The More Respect I Have For Him”: Capitals Center Evgeny Kuznetsov Talks His Relationship With Alex Ovechkin, Being Selected For the All-Star Game, Kirill Kaprizov, and More

Washington Capitals The NHL All-Star weekend has always been one in which players from every team come together and relax while having a good time. Washington Capitals Center Evgeny Kuznetsov has partaken in the festivities once before and along with … Continue reading

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Capitals’ Wilson Finishes Third In Hardest Shot At 2022 NHL SuperSkills Competition

Screen cap: ESPN Washington Capitals right-wing Tom Wilson finished third in the hardest shot battle at the 2022 NHL SuperSkills Competition at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday. The 27-year-old fired a 101.1 mile-per-hour slapshot.

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Capitals’ Kuznetsov Finishes Last In Fastest Skater Race At 2022 NHL SuperSkills Competition

Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov finished last among eight participants in the fastest skaters race (14.559 seconds) at the 2022 NHL SuperSkills Competition at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday night.

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An All-Star Reward: Fan Who Helped Tom Wilson Free His Hockey Stick From Glass In Game Against Anaheim Ducks Gifted New Phone and Custom Jersey

John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images Equipment malfunctions and misplacements are nothing new in the NHL, with the likes of gloves, skates, and sticks sometimes giving players fits. During a game against the Anaheim Ducks at Capital One Arena on December … Continue reading

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Capitals’ Wilson To Replace Ovechkin In 2022 All-Star Game

The National Hockey League announced today that Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson and Vegas Golden Knights forward Jonathan Marchessault have been added to the roster for the 2022 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend. Both players will be making their All-Star Game … Continue reading

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Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Tests Positive for COVID-19; Will Be Unavailable For Wednesday’s Game, NHL All-Star Weekend

The Washington Capitals announced Wednesday afternoon that captain Alex Ovechkin is unavailable tonight versus the Edmonton Oilers due to the NHL COVID-19 protocol. Based on a positive test result, Ovechkin will not participate in the 2022 NHL All-Star Game in Las … Continue reading

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Predators’ Josi, Capitals’ Kuznetsov Added to 2022 NHL All-Star Weekend Roster

The NHL announced on Sunday that Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi and Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov have been added to the roster for the 2022 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend.

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