Alex Ovechkin almost ... They were also having plenty of fun off the ice. In a sport that defines players for winning championships, some worried that Ovechkin would be known only for the ...

Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing ... The more they stay the same Backstrom met Ovechkin nearly two decades ago before either was 21. The fun times, the Cup win and hundreds of goals between ...

Petr Mrázek and Arvid Söderblom had been following Alex Ovechkin ... to keep Ovechkin from scoring. “If he’s within reach when we play them, that would be just a fun challenge,” Söderblom ...

In a perfect world, Nicklas Backstrom still would be riding shotgun alongside Alex ... fun to watch.” The Capitals’ all-time leader with 762 assists, Backstrom has had as big a hand in ...

In addition to the reporters who regularly cover the Washington Capitals and Minnesota Wild, the media scrum surrounding star goal scorer Alex ... Ovechkin hype train. “It’s been really fun ...

Hockey fans once again will be focused on Alex Ovechkin when the Washington ... The extra attention has not spoiled Ovechkin's run toward history. "It's a fun time, obviously," Ovechkin said.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 889th career ... “It is what it is,” Ovechkin said. “It’s a fun time, obviously, but yeah you just have to enjoy it.

WINNIPEG - Alex Ovechkin pumped consecutive one-timers on ... 1 pick at the 2004 draft. "It's a fun time. You just have to enjoy it. It's a special moment. Everybody's watching, everybody's ...