Topic: Alexander Ovechkin

The Top 10 Goal Scoring Celebrations

The goal of hockey is to score goals. When a player accomplishes his goal (forgive my puns) it is a moment of pure joy.. . Arms raised, mouth open...

The great Olympic hockey debate

This week's World Hockey Summit in Toronto brings together many of the brightest minds in hockey to discuss and debate the game's future. And while...

Georgetown Again Turns to Russians for Swanky Gala

Although the Russian Embassy isn't located in Georgetown, the city's oldest neighborhood will host its swanky fall gala there. Again.. . As The...

Penguins' Max Talbot is not a fan of Capitals' Alex Ovechkin

Let the trash talking begin. The Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals will face off in the 2011 Winter Classic at Heinz Field on New Year's...
Ted Leonsis is the closest thing the National Hockey League has to Mark Cuban. And, frankly, that's a good thing.. . In a league that could...

Bad blood between Talbot, Ovechkin

It's too bad the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins don't face each other until Dec. 23 next season in Washington. But that's how long...

Ovechkin on Kovalchuk's contract

By PETER ADLDER The Cult of Hockey @ The Edmonton Journal Alexander Ovechkin, while surprised his fellow Russian Ilya Kovalchuk didn't pick the Los...

Henrik Sedin snags NHL MVP honors

Henrik Sedin was awarded the Hart Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player, as Alex Ovechkin's bid for a three-peat was denied.Sedin, the Vancouver Canucks star who had a league-best 83 assists, was honored Wednesday during the NHL's annual awards ceremon

Canucks' Sedin edges Ovechkin to claim Hart Trophy

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks center Henrik Sedin ended Alexander Ovechkin's bid for a third consecutive Hart Trophy when he was voted the NHL's Most Valuable Player on Wednesday.Swede Sedin beat out Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals for the t
Sedin wins NHL MVP award, wrecks Ovechkin's bid for 3 straightVancouver Canucks center Henrik Sedin is the NHL MVP, ending Alex Ovechkin's bid for three straight Hart Trophy wins.Sedin captured the top honor Wednesday night at the NHL Awards in Las Vegas,