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• The Best Television Commercial of ALL TIME

  Published: February 20, 2007, 1:39 pm

  Tags: Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin

  Washington's own Alex Ovechkin and about half a dozen other NHL stars. (I wouldn't have pointed out that Abram sent it to me but he demanded that I give him credit.)For anyone who's been on a hockey road trip -- or even lived in a college dorm -- this should bring back some pretty great memories:The only thing missing is in the knee hockey

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• Reality Time: The Capitals Have To Trade Ovechkin

  Published: February 7, 2007, 12:24 pm

  Tags: Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin, Brian Muir, Milan Jurcina, Matt Bradley, Ben Clymer

  seeing some results?Alex Ovechkin, probably hanging his head because of his many disappointing years in the nation's capital.Image stolen from Puckhead's Thoughts, who likely stole it from somewhere else.So with that in mind, I think it's time to say what's been on everyone's mind for several days now:The Washington Capitals need to trade

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• New in the shop: Updated hat trick hats!

  Published: September 19, 2007, 1:30 pm

  Tags: Capitals, Alexander Semin, Alexander Ovechkin, Shop

  person standing there during Alexander Semin's home-opener hat trick wondering, "Is it not right to throw an A.O. Hat Trick hat for a hat trick scored by someone other than A.O.?"Problem solved.The new version has #8 AND #32, and instead of being an "A.O. Hat Trick Hat," is now an "Alexanders" hat trick hat. Smart!A bargain for just $14.99! Buy

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• Ovechkin Capitals' Slump Continue

  Published: November 16, 2007, 10:16 am

  Tags: Alexander Ovechkin, Greg Hanlon, Sports, Washington Capitals

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• Bruce Boudreau: From 'Slap Shot' Extra To Capitals' New Coach

  Published: November 25, 2007, 5:50 am

  Tags: Alexander Ovechkin, Alexanderovechkin, Bruce Boudreau, Bruceboudreau, Olie Kolzig, Oliekolzig, Paul Newman, Paulnewman, Reggie Dunlop, Reggiedunlop, Slap Shot, Slapshot

  Filed under: Washington, DC, General NHL, CapitalsThe most immediate difference between the recently deposed Glen Hanlon and new Washington Capitals head coach Bruce Boudreau -- besides a power play that has suddenly eliminated the urge from Caps fans to scream "decline the penalty" during home games? Postgame press conference demeanor.Even after

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• Not all Sabres fans hate Ovechkin

  Published: November 29, 2007, 12:36 pm

  Tags: Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin

  about an encounter with Mr. Ovechkin after Monday night's Caps-Sabres tilt at Verizon Center. If you didn't have enough reasons to like #8 already, here's another:Thank you Ovechkin...from a Sabres

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• DC Sports Box: Banged Up Ovechkin Buries Four to Lead Caps to Thrilling Win

  Published: February 1, 2008, 9:19 am

  Tags: Olie Kolzig, Jeff Schultz, Capitals, Mike Green, Viktor Kozlov, Alexander Ovechkin, Tom Poti, Milan Jurcina, Nicklas Backstrom

  on a smart give-and-go with Ovechkin, Jeff Schultz made a nice play in overtime to get the puck to Ovechkin on the game winner and Mike Green had a pair of secondary assists.Another thing I noticed during the game: Nicklas Backstrom (one assist) is becoming a hell of a two-way player. He got in deep in the defensive zone a couple times and was

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• The Only Dude In The World Who Thinks Ovechkin Sucks [NHL Closer]

  Published: February 14, 2008, 11:40 am

  Tags: Alexander Ovechkin, Nhl, Nhl Closer

  The NHL Closer is written by Greg Wyshynski, of FanHouse and The Fourth Period. He is also the author of Glow Pucks And 10-Cent Beer. The Southeast Division, the NHL's equivalent of the Republican...

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• Something funny to ponder re: Alex Ovechkin

  Published: March 11, 2008, 6:54 pm

  Tags: Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin

  the Caps won 10-2 and Alex Ovechkin scored a hat trick in the first period. In the locker room after the game, The Washington Post's Tarik El-Bashir jokingly asked Ovechkin if he was going to go get his free wings the next day from Austin Grill (when the Caps score six or more goals in a game, a ticket stub is good for a pound of wings

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• THE TALK SHOWS

  Published: April 13, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: The, Talk, Shows, Stephen Hadley, Michael Nutter, Thomas Daschle, Alexander Ovechkin, Bob Shrum, James Carville, Jimmy Carter, Joey Cheek, Mary Matalin, Mike Murphy, Nancy Pelosi, Robert Gates, Susan Schwab, Bob Casey, Evan Bayh, Hoshyar Zebari, Joseph Biden, Joseph Lieberma

  Guests to be interviewed Sunday on major television talk shows:

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• NHL Video: Flyers' Jeff Carter Hit With Bottle While Doing Post-Game Interview After Huge Win Over Capitals

  Published: April 23, 2008, 9:14 am

  Tags: Videos, Pro Sports, Hockey, Danz, Alexander Ovechkin, Capitals, Cubs, Flyers, Jeff Carter, Joffrey Lupul, Marty Brennaman

  The Flyers beat the Capitals on a thrilling overtime goal by Joffrey Lupul, winning the series over Alexander Ovechkin and Washington. After the game, the Flyers’ Jeff Carter was doing an interview with Comcast Sports Net when one of the Caps’ dirtbag fans hit him with a bottle. Clearly, the Washington Capitals have some of [...]

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• Kyle Busch is The Alexander Ovechkin of NASCAR

  Published: April 23, 2008, 3:35 pm

  Tags: Wayne Gretzky, Alexander Ovechkin, Nhl, Kyle Busch, Nascar

  version of the NHL's Alexander Ovechkin.That's right, he is.Putting aside the obvious fact that they are not in the same sport, or even from the same country, they are both brash young stars in their perspective sports.It has been said that Kyle Busch is the only driver who can drive 3-wide all by himself, well have you ever seen Ovechkin

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• RUSSIA DEFEATS CANADA IN HOCKEY: IS IT CUTHBERT'S FAULT?

  Published: May 24, 2008, 2:40 am

  Tags: Sean Avery, Canada, Hockey, Evgeni Nabokov, Mike Jack, Nhl, Evgeni Malkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Chris Simon, Russia, Dion Phaneuf

  Is Canada doomed?This season Alexander Ovechkin became the first Russian born player to ever win the NHL scoring title (112 pts). Another Russian, Evgeni Malkin, was second in league scoring with (106 pts). Ovechkin not only won the Art Ross Trophy as the NHL's top point scorer, he also won the Maurice Richard Trophy as the NHL's top goal scorer

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• The Inane "Cubs Fans-White Sox Fans: Who's Hotter?" Debate Rages On [Blogdome]

  Published: June 7, 2008, 2:20 pm

  Tags: Alexander Ovechkin, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Tony Romo

  This should make for some interesting conversation at the Pants Party [The Sports Hernia] NHL Shop sells Ovie Hart Trophy shirts before the award is officially handed out. If it's on a T-shirt, it must be true. [Mister Irrelevant] A Pavlik-Lockett and De Leon-Lopez preview [Ring Report] Tony Romo improves his golf game. Joe Simpson can't

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• ALEXANDER OVECHKIN ON THE ONION

  Published: June 16, 2008, 12:49 pm

  Tags: Hockey, Mike Jack, Washington, Nhl, Videos, Alexander Ovechkin

  on hockey I've ever seen.Alexander Ovechkin on The Onion: http://www.theonion.com/content/video/nhl_star_called_up_to_big_leaguesHopefully winning the Hart Trophy as the NHL's Most Valuable Player last week will improve his chances in the NFL.P.s. Hockey Rules!NIKEiD Custom Shoes. Match your style or your team. Only at

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