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• Recap #80: Fantilli and Greaves keep Jackets alive with weekend sweep of the Capitals
After a 7-0 thrashing of the Washington Capitals on Saturday afternoon, the Columbus Blue Jackets traveled to the nation’s capital for a rematch tonight. With a 4-1 victory, the playoff hopes remain alive (for at least 24 more hours). First Period The Capitals wasted no time making sure they wouldn’t be shut out again. Of course it came from Alex Ovechkin, now the all-time goals ...2025
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• Capitals Fall To Blue Jackets, 4-1; Alex Ovechkin Scores 43rd Goal Of The Season

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals fell to the Columbus Blue Jackets, 4-1, Sunday night at Capital One Arena. The loss drops the Capitals’ record to 50-21-9 (109 points) on the season. The Capitals have now lost seven of their last … Continue reading →...2025
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• Game Day #80: Let’s do it again?
Sunday, April 13th, 2025 – 6:00 PM ETCapital One Arena, Washington D.C.TV: FDSNOH, MNMT – Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog: Japers’ Rink Columbus Blue Jackets (37-33-9, 83 points, 4th Metropolitan, 9th East)atWashington Capitals (50-20-9, 109 points, 1st Metropolitan, 1st East) Aside from the 7 cannon blasts there were plenty of additional fireworks yesterday afternoon in Columbus. Will any of ...2025
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• Images from Capitals’ Gr8ness Pregame Ceremony for Alex Ovechkin; Warmups from April 10th

The Washington Capitals held a “Gr8ness” Pregame Ceremony before their tilt against the Carolina Hurricanes on April 10th. The ceremony was just one of several celebrations in honor of captain Alex Ovechkin becoming the NHL’s All-Time goals leader. NoVa Caps’ … Continue reading →...2025
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• Blue Jackets roll past Capitals 7-0, Ovechkin a healthy scratch

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Adam Fantilli scored twice and Jet Greaves stopped 22 shots for his first career shutout, leading the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 7-0 win over the Alex Ovechkin-less Washington Capitals on Saturday....2025
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• Blue Jackets roll past Ovechkin-less Capitals 7-0

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Adam Fantilli scored twice and Jet Greaves stopped 22 shots for his first career shutout, leading the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 7-0 win over the Alex Ovechkin-less Washington Capitals on Saturday....2025
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• Recap #80: Fantilli and Greaves keep Jackets alive with weekend sweep of the Capitals
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• GameDay #79: Jackets try to stay alive in afternoon game against Washington
Saturday, April 12th, 2025 – 12:30 PM ETNationwide Arena – Columbus, OHTV: ABC, ESPN+ – Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog: Japers’ Rink Washington Capitals (50-19-9, 109 points, 1st Metropolitan, 1st East)atColumbus Blue Jackets (36-33-9, 81 points, 4th Metropolitan, 9th East) The Blue Jackets technically aren’t in do or die territory yet, but we’re pret...2025
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• Recap: Gabe Landeskog after debut with Eagles: ‘Physically, I feel great’

Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Gabe Landeskog played hockey tonight but it was for the Colorado Eagles in Loveland! Loveland, CO — We were in the house for the biggest night in Colorado Eagles history as Colorado Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog appeared as part of the AHL club tonight. His much-anticipated return was truly something to see, and the fans at Blue Arena welcomed him with a standin...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 7, 2025

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Kris is Bubalicious. Bobby Witt Jr. fell a home run short of the cycle on Sunday. The elusive cycle remains at large for the time being. “In some ways, it’s luck,” Witt said. “But in some ways, you just let the game happen.” Anne Rogers writes about Kris Bubic’s dominant start on Sunday. Bubic has always had a good changeup, but it has way more depth to it now t...2025
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• Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks Game Thread

Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images The Nationals look for their first series win as they meet with the Snakes in a rubber match While many eyes will be focused on Alex Ovechkin, the Nats take on the D-Backs in a rubber match. After the Snakes took game one, the Nats evened the series with a 4-3 win. To secure the series, Davey Martinez is putting out his ninth different lineup in nine games. Jaco...2025
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• Game Day #76: One Last Time in Ontario
Sunday, April 6th, 2025 – 5:00 PM ETCanadian Tire Centre, OttawaTV: CITY, SN1, TVAS, FDSNOH – Radio: 97.1FM Columbus Blue Jackets (34-32-9, 77 points, 5th Metropolitan, 11th East)atOttawa Senators (41-29-6, 88 points, 4th Atlantic, 7th East) After another shutout in Toronto on Saturday, the excitement around this set of games against Ottawa is all but gone. The Blue Jackets were competitive ...2025
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• Caps Win, Ovi One Away From Immotality!

The Washington Capitals faced the Chicago Blackhawks, with Alex Ovechkin on the brink of NHL history. Ovechkin's goal tied him for the most in league history, leading to a 4-3 victory. Key highlights include Ovechkin’s performance and an injury concern for Protas....2025
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• Preview: Washington Capitals @ Winnipeg Jets
After dealing with the disappointment of a loss to a bottom 5 NHL team in their last contest, the Winnipeg Jets have to regroup quickly in preparation for a match against the Washington Capitals. The Best of the West versus the Beast of the East type game. The #1 ranked Caps visiting the #2 ranked Jets with the President’s Trophy possibly on the line. Our squad shouldn’t need any ̶...2025
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• The Mark Duarte Story - Success is Not a Sraight Line, It's a Roller-coaster

Mark Duarte Mark Duarte #8Birthdate: September 27, 2002Birthplace: Hamilton, OntarioHometown: Hamilton, Ontario6'2' 195 lbs Mark is the oldest child of teachers Mike and Juliana Duarte but not by much. His younger brother, Matthew, is five minutes younger and his younger sister, Jenna, is 16 months younger. The Duarte family is from Hamilton, Ontario, and still live in the house where t...2025
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• The Linc - Micah Parsons on the trade block?

Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 2/22/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Micah Parsons, Tyreek Hill, DK Metcalf among NFL stars who SHOULD be traded this offseason - NFL.comMicah Parsons is one of just seven players to top 50 sacks in his first four NFL seasons. Could the Cowboys really be moving on from the 2021 Defensive Rookie of...2025
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• Dave Lozo's Bag Skate: What If NHL Teams Participated in Secret Santa?
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• Dave Lozo's Bag Skate: If Anyone Should Tank for Connor McDavid, It's Columbus
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"Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored goal Number 895 against the Islanders on Sunday, passing Wayne Gretzky to become the NHL's all-time goal scoring leader."

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"Capitals Ground Jets, 3-0; Alex Ovechkin Scores Twice; Charlie Lindgren Records Fifth Shutout of the Season"

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"Photo: Instagram/Alex Ovechkin Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin announced the passing of his father, Mikhail, on Wednesday."

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"In his first comments following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Capitals star Alex Ovechkin -- who has been a vocal supporter of Russian President Vladimir Putin over the years -- made a plea for "no more war," adding, "we have to live in peace."

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"Wayne Gretzky says Alex Ovechkin 'will' break his record for most career NHL goals"

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"LOOK: Alex Ovechkin honors Kobe Bryant with No. 24 Capitals jersey during warmups"

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"Capitals star Alex Ovechkin, who was voted by fans as Metropolitan Division captain, said he will skip the All-Star Game in order to rest and get ready for the second half of the year."

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"Alex Ovechkin saved the day in the hardest shot competition, but there was much more to see (and not see -- or hear)."

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"Alex Ovechkin records 1,000th career NHL point"

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"NEW YORK – Forwards Jaromir Jagr of the Florida Panthers, Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks, Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals and John Scott of the Arizona Coyotes are the first four players to earn spots in the 2016 Honda NHL All-Sta."

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"Retired Russian forward Pavel Bure says Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin is the best pure goal-scorer in the NHL and that Chicago Blackhawks rookie forward Artemi Panarin reminds Bure of himself at a young age, Bure writes in his debut bl."

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"Alex Ovechkin becomes Capitals' all-time points leader"

• Fantastic Marketing

I'll be honest and admit that I've never been one to enjoy a "zero" adult beverage. I know there are several brands that produce a "zero" adult beverage, but it's never really been something to which I gave a lot of thought. Budweiser has joined the "zero" beverage options with their latest endeavour, claiming that their product "is an alcohol-free brew with only 50 calories and zero grams of suga...2025
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for April 5, 2025

Peter Aiken-Imagn Images Is the offense turning things around? Jaylon Thompson writes about last night’s offensive explosion. KC finished with 11 hits. The increased scoring chances could bode well for the offense finding a rhythm moving forward. “I wasn’t concerned with the at-bats,” Royals manager Matt Quatraro said. “I mean, we are going to have stretches throughout the season where t...2025
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• The Mark Duarte Story - Success is Not a Sraight Line, It's a Roller-coaster
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• The Linc - Micah Parsons on the trade block?
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• NHL playoff watch: Wait ... are the Capitals going to win the wild card?

Alex Ovechkin & Co. continue to pile up wins; will they make the postseason? Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more....2024
• Preview: Ovechkin, Capitals in Denver to battle Avalanche
Photo by Tony Quinn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado looks to extend their winning streak to ten games against the Capitals. Tonight the Colorado Avalanche welcome the Washington Capitals for an evening contest at Ball Arena. The Avalanche have won nine in a row and are looking to win ten straight for the second time this season. Washington sits in fourth place in the Metropolit...2022
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• Scouting a Divisional Opponent - is this finally the year the Washington Capitals regress?
Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Capitals are once again the oldest team in the league, but have so far defied the aging curve. Is there one more run left for Alexander Ovechkin? The Washington Capitals come into the 2021-22 season with the bulk of the roster that finished last season on a 113 point pace over the regular season. Last year at the deadline, the t...2021
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• Alex Ovechkin the latest NHL superstar to launch an NFT

Fresh off a new contract with the Capitals, Ovi is getting into the non-fungible token game in August....2021
• Morning Flurries: The Ins and Outs of the Expansion Lists
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images The countdown is officially on: the Seattle Kraken, the NHL’s 32nd team, will officially select their expansion draft players in a mere two days’ time. For some teams, the expansion draft likely won’t make much of an impact on their roster overall. But for others, the number of high-profile stars they have — and the limitations set by the leag...2021
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• Landes-gone? What if the Colorado Avalanche DON’T re-sign their captain?
Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images It is pretty much assumed around the NHL that Gabriel Landeskog and the Colorado Avalanche will come to terms on a new long-term deal. Where does Joe Sakic go if the captain leaves? It is hard to picture Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog in a sweater other than the burgundy and blue. Go ahead, try. If you really want to cause yourself some pa...2021
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• Recap #80: Fantilli and Greaves keep Jackets alive with weekend sweep of the Capitals
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• Capitals Fall To Blue Jackets, 4-1; Alex Ovechkin Scores 43rd Goal Of The Season
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• Game Day #80: Let’s do it again?
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• GameDay #79: Jackets try to stay alive in afternoon game against Washington
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• Morning Flurries: Pioneers looking to repeat as Frozen Four begins

Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images Your daily dose of Colorado Avalanche news and links. It’s a big week for the Denver Pioneers as they take on Western Michigan on Thursday afternoon in the opening game of the Frozen Four at 3:00 p.m. MT televised on ESPN2. If they advance, the championship game will be on Saturday, April 12th. Relive the Pioneers’ historic win over Boston College, w...2025
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• You tell us: Is Alex Ovechkin a Top 3 all-time NHL player?

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images We want. you know what you think of Ovi’s career. Alex Ovechkin stands alone on top of one hockey mountain after passing Wayne Gretzky to become the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer. With just over a year until his retirement, Ovi will have a chance to add to his total — one that should stand for a long, long time. With the scoring record in hand it’s ...2025
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• Open thread: Which NFL records could be broken in the near future?

Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images After Alex Ovechkin broke an impossible record over the weekend, are there any iconic NFL records that could be broken soon? A major mark in hockey’s record book just fell. Could we something similar happen in football in the near future? On Sunday afternoon, Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals broke the longstanding NHL goal record, reaching 89...2025
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• Alex Ovechkin stats, records: A look at the Capitals star by the numbers after passing Wayne Gretzky

Ovechkin has put up some absurd stats over the last two decades...2025
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• Game Day #76: One Last Time in Ontario
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• Morning Flurries: Ovechkin makes history with goal number 385

John A. Babiak Celebrating the new leader in NHL goal scored. Taking a break from all things Colorado Avalanche, the weekend all the hockey world focused their attention on Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record. And that he did with signature record-tying then breaking power play goals to make Ovi the NHL’s all-time goals leader. First for number 894 there ...2025
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• Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky's record brings joy to hockey and beyond sports

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin could not contain his happiness moments after scoring his 895th goal to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL record and etch his name into the history books....2025
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• Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with his 894th goal

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin skated over to his son Sergei at the glass. He bowed to Wayne Gretzky standing in a suite. He blew kisses to his wife, mother and family on the other side of the arena....2025
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• Preview: Washington Capitals @ Winnipeg Jets
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• The Mark Duarte Story - Success is Not a Sraight Line, It's a Roller-coaster
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• Capitals unveil incredible cherry blossom jerseys

Ahead of cherry blossom season the Capitals released a special jersey for the occasion Spring is in the air in our nation’s capital. As winter slowly gives way to warmer temperatures, attention in metropolitan Washington D.C. turns to the blossoming of the cherry blossoms that ring the Tidal Basin near the National Mall. Originally a gift to the citizens of the city from Japan, the blooming of the...2025
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• The Linc - Micah Parsons on the trade block?
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• Sports’ unbreakable records, from Jerry Rice to Don Bradman

Amber Searls-Imagn Images Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky has us thinking about sport’s unreachable records The 2024 NHL season is underway, and one of the major storylines on the ice this season concerns one player’s pursuit of a record previously thought unreachable. Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin began the year 40 goals shy of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time mark of 894 career...2025
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• Alex Ovechkin And Family Attend Game 6 Of KHL’s Gagarin Cup Finals
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and his family made their return trip to Russia on Monday. Ovechkin’s wife, Nastya, posted a video of the family’s significant baggage while checking in at Dulles Airport. Just a few bags to check for … Continue reading →...2023
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• Russian star Ovechkin makes plea: 'No more war'

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• Fans elect division captains for 2016 All-Star Game
NEW YORK – Forwards Jaromir Jagr of the Florida Panthers, Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks, Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals and John Scott of the Arizona Coyotes are the first four players to earn spots in the 2016 Honda NHL All-Sta......2016
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• Alex Ovechkin records 1,000th career NHL point
The Capitals' star captain hit the milestone in Wednesday's game against the rival Penguins....2017
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• Ovechkin, Tavares, Weber are Messier finalists
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Washington's Alex Ovechkin, the New York Islanders' John Tavares and Nashville's Shea Weber are the finalists for the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award. Messier selected the finalists Wednesday and will pick the winner. The w......2016
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• Ovechkin scores twice in Capitals' 6-1 Game 3 rout of Flyers
PHILADELPHIA - Alex Ovechkin scored twice, Braden Holtby had 31 saves and the Washington Capitals moved one game closer to a sweep in their first-round playoff series with a 6-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night. The Capitals l......2016
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• Alex Ovechkin becomes Capitals' all-time points leader
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• Alex Ovechkin Says He Isn't Afraid of D.C. Blizzard Because He's from Russia
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• Kane wins first Art Ross, Ovechkin claims 6th Maurice Richard Trophy
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane captured his first career Art Ross trophy and Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin claimed his sixth career Maurice "Rocket" Richard trophy at the conclusion of the regular season on ......2016
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• Why John Scott Will Make the NHL All-Star Game, and Why That's Not a Problem
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• Recap #80: Fantilli and Greaves keep Jackets alive with weekend sweep of the Capitals
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• GameDay #79: Jackets try to stay alive in afternoon game against Washington
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• Recap: Gabe Landeskog after debut with Eagles: ‘Physically, I feel great’
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• Alex Ovechkin has the NHL career goals record. Now the Capitals want to get ready for the playoffs

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin finished practice by replicating his belly-flop celebration from scoring the record-breaking 895th goal of his NHL career, delighting the 895 schoolchildren and other Washington Capitals fans in attendance....2025
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• Open thread: Which NFL records could be broken in the near future?
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• Washington Nationals take the series in a stressful win

Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images The Nationals won a second straight game in very stressful fashion It was a special day for DC sports, the Washington Nationals won a series! All joking aside, before this recap, I just wanted to shoutout Alex Ovechkin for breaking the all time NHL goals record. He is the greatest athlete DC has ever seen. As for these Nationals, it is never easy, but they got...2025
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• Alex Ovechkin Is Your New NHL Goal Scoring Leader!

On Sunday, Alexander Ovechkin broke the scoring record with his 895th goal, earning a special celebration, while reflecting on his impact and fan connections as he prepares for playoffs....2025
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• Game Day #76: One Last Time in Ontario
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• Bruce Arthur: Alex Ovechkin is on the wrong side of history. Every milestone goal is problematic

It’s all a shame. Jaromir Jagr is a reflection of his country’s past, and Ovechkin of his country’s present, and the Russian is going to leave the Czech behind and head for the greatest heights in hockey....2022
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• Game Preview / GameThread #22: Columbus Blue Jackets head to DC to take on Washington Capitals
Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Here’s what you need to know. Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington CapitalsSaturday, December 4, 2021 - 7:00 PM EDTCapital One Arena, Washington D.C.TV: Bally’s Sports Ohio - Radio: WBNS FMOpponent’s Blog: Japers’ Rink Columbus Blue Jackets, 12-9-0, 24 points, 5th Metro, 10th East@Washington Capitals, 14-4-6, 34 points, 1st Metro, 3rd East The Colu...2021
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• Dave Lozo's Bag Skate: If Anyone Should Tank for Connor McDavid, It's Columbus
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