Gormley: East Dish: NHL locker rooms fawning over Ovechkin
Published 3/11/2008 by Chuck Gormley at SportingNews.com NHL News and Exclusive Analysis
Though Sidney Crosby's Penguins keep winning the head-to-head duels, if ask around the NHL, you'll find a growing legion of Ovechkin supporters.
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