Tag Archives: Evgeny Malkin

Alex Ovechkin And Evgeni Malkin: Comrades and Arch-Rivals

Posted on September 11, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: NHL The 2004 NHL Entry Draft was the first draft where the first two players selected were from Russia. The players were Alexander Ovechkin, whom the Washington Capitals drafted with the first overall pick, and Evgeni Malkin, who the … Continue reading →

Posted in History, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2004 NHL Entry Draft, Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Evgeni Malkin, Evgeny Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins | 1 Comment

A Prime Time Winter Classic: Retro Recap – Washington Capitals @ Pittsburgh Penguins – January 1, 2011

Posted on December 31, 2020 by Diane Doyle

Jamie Sabau/Getty Images North America The 2011 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic game between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins that took place on New Year’s Day 2011 was a greatly-hyped game. In just three years of existence, the Bridgestone NHL … Continue reading →

Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, History, News, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic, Diane Doyle, Eric Fehr, Evgeny Malkin, Franchise History, Games, History, Jordan Staal, Mike Knuble, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Recap Of The Last 20 Years Of The NHL Entry Draft

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Diane Doyle

Photo: @Capitals In our latest post to prepare you for next week’s draft, NoVa Caps examines the NHL entry drafts of the current millennium, gives a short summary of each year and a tag line, many times based on who … Continue reading →

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Alex Ovechkin Ranks #4 In Forbes Russia’s Highest Paid Russian Stars Under 40

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images Forbes Russia recently released its “Top 40 stars under 40” list for 2020. Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin ranked 4th overall on this years list. Ovechkin finished 3rd overall in 2019 and was number … Continue reading →

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Tracing The History Of Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin As Teammates, Linemates And Roomates; A Long And Winding (And Sometimes Bumpy) Road

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Diane Doyle

Photos: Sports.ru The 2019 IIHC World Championship is well underway in Slovakia, and since the tournament’s start, the Russian team has been bombarded with the question: “Can Malkin and Ovechkin play on the same line?”