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Burns-Ovechkin battle in Hurricanes-Capitals series an old-time physical duel
Hurricanes defenseman Brent Burns, 40, and Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, 39, are two of the NHL’s oldest players, but ...
If the Capitals are to beat Carolina, they need something from Alex Ovechkin
The NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer has no points through three games. If the Capitals want to survive this series, that ...
Capitals’ Tom Wilson gets stunning 7-word Alex Ovechkin praise after Game 2
Capitals forward Tom Wilson received major praise from Alex Ovechkin after the team won Game 2 against the Hurricanes.
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Ovechkin’s physical play inspiring Capitals entering 2nd round vs. Hurricanes
Ovechkin demonstrated against the Canadiens that he can turn back the clock during the playoffs, and the extra rest from ...
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2025 Stanley Cup playoffs: Latest championship, Conn Smythe odds
The Hurricanes are favorites to represent the East in the Stanley Cup and are -650 to win this ... Golden Knights: 35-1 Alex Ovechkin, Capitals: 40-1 Wyatt Johnston, Stars: 40-1 Anthony Stolarz ...
Alex Ovechkin leads the Capitals into the second round against Carolina by scoring and hitting
A month after breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goal-scoring record, Alex Ovechkin is in the second round of the playoffs ...
When do Capitals play next? Alex Ovechkin and company beat Canadiens to advance in 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals have eliminated the Montreal Canadiens and now await the start of the second round ...
Capitals Need Alex Ovechkin Back on Scoresheet
The Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes enter Game 3 of their second-round Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup with the series tied at 1-1. The two Metropolita ...
Alex Ovechkin misses practice while key forward prepares for Game 5 return
The Capitals received mixed news at practice as Alex Ovechkin missed the skate and Aliaksei Protas looked primed to return ...