Alex Ovechkin's hit helps Russia win
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin set the tone early by flattening Jaromir Jagr to set up a goal by Evgeni Malkin as the Russians beat the Czech Republic, 4-2.
"I think every play is a big part of the game," Ovechkin said. "When you are trying to do something and play more physical, your team wakes up and will gain the momentum all the time."
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Lindsay Applebaum
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February 21, 2010; 9:23 PM ET
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