From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history
Raised in Moscow within the Soviet sports system by parents who were accomplished athletes, Alex Ovechkin was given every ...
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From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history
He evolved into a superstar on the ice and the top NHL draft pick by the Washington Capitals ... jersey with, of course, his dad's signature No. 8. “He will remember that for all his life ...
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Alexander Ovechkin aims for NHL scoring record
DETROW: At the beginning of the night, Ovechkin is eight goals shy of setting the record. In the arena's main hallway, ...
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From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history
Mar 25, 2025; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Washington Capitals left ... political stuff.” Ovechkin was surrounded by young talent in his early years in Washington. Center Nicklas Backstrom, defenseman ...
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From Moscow to Washington, how Ovechkin began chasing Gretzky’s NHL goals record
He evolved into a superstar on the ice and the top NHL draft pick by the Washington Capitals ... where Ovechkin enjoys spending time with his wife, kids and their nine-year-old black lab, Blake.
From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 en route to chasing NHL history
He was a very, very bright young man in terms of his goal-setting for his life,” said Hockey Hall of Famer Igor Larionov, who met Alex Ovechkin as a teenager. “He was determined. He was one of the ...