Alex Ovechkin is playing fewer minutes as the Caps focus on quality not quantity
Through 42 games, Ovechkin is averaging 17:45 per game. He has 30 goals this season and is charging toward Wayne Gretzky’s ...
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Capitals Ovechkin becomes fourth player 39 or older with a 30-goal season
Ovechkin has turned the franchise around and, in a way, revolutionized the game. His scoring prowess was enhanced by the NHL’s new style of play coming out of the 2004-05 lockout. It has led to ...
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Ovechkin, Capitals to resume play with Gretzky goals chase as main event
Ovechkin will resume play when the Washington Capitals visit the Pittsburgh Penguins and Sidney Crosby (a game-time decision ...
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Alex Ovechkin nets hat trick to move 13 shy of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL’s goals record
He is the first player in league history to score at least 200 goals in three different decades. According to the NHL, Ovechkin is on pace to pass Gretzky on April 4 against the Chicago Blackhawks ...
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Alex Ovechkin gives unfiltered opinion on absence of Russian players in 4 Nations Face-Off
Ovechkin has not had much success at the international level playing for Team Russia. He was held to just six points (three goals and three assists) in nine combined games during the 2010 and 2014 ...
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Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record
Ovechkin scored on the power play five minutes into the third period of a 3-1 home loss to the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night. It was his 30th goal of the season, reaching that mark for the 19th ...