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Latest Alex Ovechkin News

Ovechkin falling flat in playoff debut

Posted: 125 days 8 hours 53 minutes ago.
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PHILADELPHIA - Alex Ovechkin's answers about his playoff slump were brief. Sure sounds a lot like Washington's stay in the post-season if the possible MVP can't quickly rediscover his potent scoring touch.

Is he frustrated by his lack of production? Nope

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'Better and better' Alex Ovechkin, Capitals ready for Flyers in Game 2

Posted: 129 days 9 hours 58 minutes ago.
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Having being held in check for most of Friday's Game 1, Alex Ovechkin broke free when it mattered most as the Capitals stole the opening game of their series with the Flyers. This afternoon, Ovechkin and the Caps look to go two games up as Game 2 goes in D.C.

ARLINGTON, Va. - Having done just about everything else for the Washington Capitals - including win his first playoff game with a late third-period goal - Alex Ovechkin assumed the job of correspondent Saturday, taking a microphone and quizzing teammate Mike Green.

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OV for MVP? Ovechkin can't wait for his playoff debut

Posted: 134 days 8 hours 34 minutes ago.
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WASHINGTON - It's an hour after his team's final regular-season game ends in victory, clinching his first NHL playoff berth, and Alex Ovechkin grabs one of the red T-shirts commemorating the Washington Capitals' surprising Southeast Division title.

He pulls it over his shaggy mop of black hair. Over the scruffy beard teammates say makes him look like one of those Geico cavemen. Over his oft-broken nose. Over his dress shirt and striped tie. He puts on a suit jacket, pleased by his look, then sets about cajoling other players to don the Ts, too.

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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, of Russia, celebrates after they defeated the Florida Panthers 3-1 in a NHL hockey game, Saturday, April 5, 2008, in Washington. Ovechkin was full of firsts this season. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Nick Wass

Caps' Alex Ovechkin did it all in 2007-08

Posted: 135 days 8 hours 55 minutes ago.
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The book closed on the NHL's 2007-08 regular season Sunday and Alexander Ovechkin fills the pages from cover to back.

"He's a one-of-a-kind young man," Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis told The Canadian Press on Sunday.

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Ovechkin takes NHL's first star of the month award

Posted: 140 days 11 hours 22 minutes ago.
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NEW YORK - Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin has been named the NHL's first star for the month of March.

He was followed by Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury and Detroit Red Wings forward Johan Franzen. Ovechkin led all scorers with 26 points (14-12) in 14 games as the Capitals went 10-4-0 in pursuit of a playoff berth in the Eastern Conference.

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