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Ovechkin says being out for a month just a joke
Ovechkin says being out for a month just a joke
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) -- Alex Ovechkin says he was joking when he told a reporter over the weekend that he could be out more than a month.
Chatting with Alex Ovechkin about his 'weeks' of injury rehab
Chatting with Alex Ovechkin about his 'weeks' of injury rehab
sports.yahoo.com — Injured Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin (notes) was watching Saturday's game against the Florida Panthers with Mike... Green (notes) (also injured) in one of the rooms of the Verizon Center the press box. He later met with some young fans ... (more) Chatting with Alex Ovechkin about his 'weeks' of injury ...
Ovechkin skates, but Caps focus on mistakes
Ovechkin skates, but Caps focus on mistakes
washingtontimes.com — Corey Masisak SUNRISE, Fla. | It certainly looks as if the Washington Capitals will be without Alex... Ovechkin for at least two more games, so they're going to have more chances to show they can play well without him. A shot to prove Wednesday's ... (more) Ovechkin skates, but Caps focus on mistakes
Alexander Ovechkin Is No Yakov Smirnoff
Alexander Ovechkin Is No Yakov Smirnoff
sportressofblogitude.com — Alexander Ovechkin strikes me as someone who would have an incredible sense of humor but one of... his jokes fell flat over the weekend when he reportedly jokingly told a reporter over the weekend that he may be out more than a month. Ovechkin, who was quoted by Yahoo! on Saturday night as saying ... (more) Alexander Ovechkin Is No Yakov Smirnoff
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Alexander Ovechkin Is No Yakov Smirnoff
Sportress of Blogitude — NHL All Star Skills Hockey Alexander Ovechkin strikes me as someone who would have an incredible sense of humor but one of his jokes fell flat over the weekend when he reportedly jokingly told a reporter over the weekend that he may be out more than a month. Ovechkin, who was quoted by Yahoo! on Saturday night as saying he could miss four or five weeks, insisted his left shoulder was not affected by the still unspecified injury, animatedly flexing the joint and telling reporters with a smile, “The shoulder’s fine, see?” Huh. I don’t get it. Maybe it was funnier in his native ...

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