Heavy Medal Archive: Alex Ovechkin
Alex Ovechkin, Russia go out with a thud
Here's an update from Slava Malamud of Russia's Sport-Express: The dominating performance of Team Canada in Wednesday night's quarterfinal against Russia provided perhaps one of the most anticlimactic moments of the Games. Not only did the expected Dream Final not...
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February 25, 2010; 12:17 AM ET |
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Fetisov on Ovechkin's skill, toughness
It was a who's-who-in-Russian-hockey Sunday night in Vancouver as the very top people in the hierarchy of the sport visited the Winter Olympics. I ran into two of them outside Bosco Bar, which is an offshoot of the famous Russia...
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Slava Malamud
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February 22, 2010; 9:28 AM ET |
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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...
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Lindsay Applebaum
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February 21, 2010; 9:23 PM ET |
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Russia's new top line: Ovechkin, Malkin and Semin
Here's another hockey update from Sport-Express' Slava Malamud, who will be blogging for us throughout the Games: Get ready for the Dream Line! Saturday afternoon's Team Russia practice featured a switch-around in the top two lines, with Pavel Datsyuk moving...
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Slava Malamud
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February 20, 2010; 6:57 PM ET |
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Alex Ovechkin switches skates, Russia retools power play
Here's another hockey update from Sport-Express' Slava Malamud, who will be blogging for us throughout the Games: Say goodbye to the Wild Sheep Skates! Maybe... Alex Ovechkin, whose painted blades have been the talk of the Olympic hockey tournament, said...
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Slava Malamud
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February 20, 2010; 9:01 AM ET |
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Alex Ovechkin annoys announcers
Woke up this morning to find the Russia-Slovakia game being replayed on one of the many Canadian Olympic channels so I tried to catch a little as I got ready for another day. During the game, Alex Ovechkin apparently broke...
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Tracee Hamilton
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February 19, 2010; 2:15 PM ET |
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