TV calls of Alex Ovechkin becoming first player in NHL history to score 900 goals
"THE GREAT EIGHT IS THE ONE AND ONLY AT 900!"
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Washington Capitals backtrack on email referencing Alex Ovechkin’s final year
"No decision has been made on Alex Ovechkin’s future following the 2025-26 NHL season."
TNT sets viewership record for Alex Ovechkin’s record-setting goal
The network averaged 905,000 viewers for Sunday's historic performance.
‘First Take’ makes Alex Ovechkin’s record about LeBron James
"LeBron’s great, but he ain’t Kobe, he ain’t Jordan for me."
Kenny Albert, Joe Beninati praised for calls of Alex Ovechkin’s record-setting goal
"The chasing days are done! Alex Ovechkin is the greatest goal scorer in the history of the NHL!"
Monumental Sports Network, NHL reach agreement over Ovechkin record
"For the folks at Monumental and the Caps to have made this arrangement for us, it feels incredible."
With Alexander Ovechkin nearing career goals record, NHL makes broadcast changes to three Capitals games
When will Ovechkin pass Wayne Gretzky?
Canadian columnist takes shot at foreign hockey player, forgets Canadian did the same thing, deletes tweet
Sportsnet's Mark Spector launched some jingoistic criticism at Alex Ovechkin for a first-round guarantee, but missed that Canadian Claude Giroux did the same thing.
Is there a rising push for athletes to be inoffensive, rather than interesting, on social media?
There's more and more blowback for social media use all the time, and more pressure to be bland.
D.C. news coverage has Ovechkin on snow, “We’re from Russia so we always have that kind of stuff”
Sometimes, the “man on the street” interview leads to some surprising subjects, and sometimes they’re even famous hockey...