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- Home Cooking and A Hat Trick: Retro Recap: Atlanta Thrashers @ Washington Capitals, November 26, 2008
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- Jaromir Jagr Believes Alex Ovechkin Can Break Wayne Gretzky’s Record
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Tag Archives: Alexander Ovechkin
Home Cooking and A Hat Trick: Retro Recap: Atlanta Thrashers @ Washington Capitals, November 26, 2008
Mitchell Layton/NHLI via Getty Images Under normal circumstances, the NHL at this point in the year, would be over a month into the regular season. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the landscape dramatically and the NHL 2020-21 schedule is still … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, History, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2008-09 NHL Season, Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Atlanta Thrashers, Diane Doyle, Franchise History, Games, Karl Alzner, Retro Recap, Sami Lepisto, Tom Poti, Viktor Kozlov, Washington Capitals
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15 Years Later – A Love Letter from Tatyana Ovechkina to her Son
Photo: Sport24 On October 5, 2005, Alexander Ovechkin made his NHL debut for the Washington Capitals against the Columbus Blue Jackets. In his first game, he would lay a hit on an opposing player early in the game which resulted … Continue reading
Posted in History, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Tatyana Ovechkina
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Three Years As The Ovechkins: Russian Magazine ‘People Talk’ Feature On Alex Ovechkin and Wife Nastya
People Talk Magazine With the third anniversary of Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin’s marriage to Nastya Shubskaya falling on July 8, 2020, and July 8 being the Russian Day of Family, Love, and Fidelity [a hybrid Church-State holiday, that occurs … Continue reading
Posted in News, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Diane Doyle, Family, Interview, Nastya Ovechkina, Nastya Shubskaya, People Talk, Russia
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Mountains of Milestones: Washington Capitals Career Milestones Reached in 2019-2020
Bruce Bennett/Getty Images While the 2019-20 NHL season was ended prematurely due to the coronavirus pandemic, the shortened campaign was not an uneventful one for members of the Washington Capitals, as many members of the team reached significant career milestones … Continue reading
Going Gray While Lighting the Lamp: A Look at Goal Production at an Advanced Age and Alex Ovechkin’s Chances of Catching Gretzky
USA TODAY At the age of 34, Washington Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin already has over 40 goals for the 2019-20 season (currently on hiatus) and has already scored the 700th career goal of his NHL career. The question has been … Continue reading
Posted in History, News, NHL, Offense, Players
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Diane Doyle, Goals, Gordie Howe, Jaromir Jagr, Johnny Bucyk, Milestones, Teemu Selanne, Wayne Gretzky
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Alex Ovechkin Pictures Revisted
Photos: Sport Express With no hockey games or any other sporting events taking place during the Coronavirus shutdown, the photographers of Sports Express began digging into their archives for old photographs they had taken of past events. One photographer, Alexander Fedorov, … Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Players
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Fedorov, Alexander Ovechkin, Tatyana Ovechkina
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Alex Ovechkin Interview With Svetlana Abrosimova
Photo: Sport Express On Wednesday, Svetlana Abrosimova conducted an interview with Alex Ovechkin on Instagram Live. The interview covered numerous subjects including training during self-isolation, his diet, Kobe Bryant, and retirement.
Alex Ovechkin and the Dynamic Dynamos – Russian Super League Champions 15 Years Ago
Photo: KHL 15 years ago, the NHL season was cancelled due to a lockout. As a result, numerous NHL players signed contracts to play in the Russian Super League, while other players, who might normally have come over from Russia … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Dynamo Moscow, History, Pavel Datsyuk, Russian Super League
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A Look Back at the Capitals Season-Ending, Playoff-Clinching Winning Streak of 2007-2008
Photo: NHL via Getty Images On March 21, 2008, the Washington Capitals beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5-3, in a game in which they were trailing 3-1 after two periods. The comeback win would be a sign of things to come … Continue reading
Interview with Alex Ovechkin’s First Professional Hockey Coach
Photos: Sport Express Igor Rabiner of Sports Express in Russia is currently interviewing the coaches who worked with Alex Ovechkin before he left Russia to play in North America. Most recently Rabiner conducted an interview with Alex Ovechkin’s first professional … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Dynamo Moscow, History, Interview, Vladimir Semenov
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