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Breaking: Alex Ovechkin has announced that this will be his final season in the NHL.

Ovechkin is entering his 22nd season in Washington.

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one last ride for gr8 🦅

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BREAKING: ALEXANDER OVECHKIN TO RETIRE AT END OF 2026-27 SEASON

The NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer who has been with the Capitals for more than two decades announced to his teammates this morning that this will be his last in the NHL.

Ovi will go down as the greatest DC sports athlete of all-time.

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Entering his fourth season as the Washington Capitals head coach, Spencer Carbery told me on Thursday that he feels “exponentially more comfortable this year..”

Could bode well for Washington if that translates to the ice! Caps starting things off Friday night at the defending champion Carolina Hurricanes.

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#Capitals star goaltender Logan Thompson on his fourth-place finish in Vezina trophy voting last season:

“I know there’s one GM that probably won’t give me any votes, ever.”

Via: @rmnb_blog

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ALEXANDER OVECHKIN’S FULL COMMENTS ON THE RUSSIAN VIDEO THAT HE APPEARED IN

Alexander Ovechkin opened his press conference at Washington Capitals media day addressing the Russia video that he appeared in this past week.

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The Great 8 was having the time of his life in Russia this offseason 😭

Via: HockeyNewsHub (X)

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BREAKING: THE GREAT EIGHT IS COMING BACK!

CAPITALS RE-SIGN ALEX OVECHKIN TO A ONE-YEAR DEAL!

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ALEX’S OFFICIAL TOP 10 DC SPORTS ATHLETES OF THE 21ST CENTURY

After the uproar that my blind rankings caused last week, I wanted to set the record straight with my definitive top 10 list of DC sports athletes of the last couple decades or so. So here it is…

#httr #allcaps #natitude #dcrising #dcsports

What do you guys think???

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Even during a time of uncertainty about his career as he contemplates retirement, Alex Ovechkin made time to say hi to some of his favorite fans after his end of season interview this morning.

93-year-old Caps super fan Barbara Reich and her daughter Marsha have been cheering on Ovi for years. Marsha tells me that Ovi always makes time for them.

Barbara has been dealing with some health issues lately and hasn’t been able to attend as many games as usual, so I’m sure this was a special moment this morning!

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I guess this is what happens when you talk to a guy at Caps practice then find out he's the senior hockey writer for the Athletic!

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