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 ...
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 ...
From Moscow to Washington, how Ovechkin became the Great 8
Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing hockey.His mother, Tatyana, was a basketball player, his father, Mikhail, was a soccer ...
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Milestone Watch: Four NHLers tracking to hit big marks to finish 2024-25
We’re in the stretch run for the NHL regular season, with every team having hit the 70-game mark by last night. That means, ...
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When Vancouver Canucks were slapped with a $50,000 fine for then GM Jim Benning's violation of NHL's public comments rule
Back in June 2016, the Vancouver Canucks were fined $50,000 by the NHL after then-general manager Jim Benning made comments that violated the league’s tampering rules.