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Alex Ovechkin Suspended Three Games For Hit On Zbynek Michalek, Will Not Attend All-Star Game - SB Nation DC
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Alex Ovechkin gets two-game ban – Boston Herald
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Ilya Samsonov, Alex Ovechkin help Capitals shut out Sharks - The Washington Post
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The Stanley Cup contenders, ranked: red-hot Capitals can go all the way, NHL
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Alexander Ovechkin - Wikipedia
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NHL Star Power Index: Alex Ovechkin on pace for career year; Connor McDavid continues to dazzle
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NHL roundup: T.J. Oshie sparks Capitals - The Boston Globe
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Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin once again skipping All-Star Game
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Inside the NHL: Ovechkin's contract might be a Capital offence
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How an improved Capitals power play will help Ovechkin chase Gretzky's record
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In the Stanley Cup Finals, Alex Ovechkin's Legacy Continues to Evolve - The New York Times