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Washington Capitals' Mike Knuble (22) celebrates with teammates John Carlson, right, and Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, after scoring a goal against the Buffalo Sabres during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, April 2, 2001, in Washington. The Capitals won 5-4 in overtime.(AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, goes airborne while trying to shoot against the Detroit Red Wings in the third period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Detroit won 3-2. (AP Photo)

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** FILE ** Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals celebrates his goal in the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh on Monday, Feb. 21, 2011. (AP Photo)

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Washington Capitals left winger Alex Ovechkin, left, of Russia, checks Phoenix Coyotes right winger Shane Doan, right, in front of the Capitals' bench in the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)

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Atlanta Thrashers left wing Andrew Ladd (16) trips Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates a goal against Carolina Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward (30) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Jim R. Bounds)

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** FILE ** Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) works the puck against Ottawa Senators' Mike Fisher (12) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa on Sunday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Fred Chartrand)

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Dallas Stars defenseman Trevor Daley (6) defends as Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) of Russia controls the puck in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, keeps the puck away from Ottawa Senators' Sergei Gonchar (55), also of Russia, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Washington on Monday, Oct. 11, 2010.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, left, of Russia, chases after Nashville Predators defenseman Kevin Klein, right, during the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010, in Washington.

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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, left, of Russia, chases the puck, next to Boston Bruins' Matt Hunwick (48) during the first period of an NHL hockey preseason game Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Capitals' Mathieu Perreault, back right, celebrates his goal with Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, as Boston Bruins' Mark Stuart (45) looks on during the first period an NHL hockey preseason game Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, in Washington.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin poses with the Ted Lindsay award trophy during the NHL Awards on Wednesday, June 23, 2010, in Las Vegas.

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Russia's Alexander Ovechkin (8) chases the puck against Latvia in the first period of a preliminary round men's ice hockey game at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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In this Monday, Feb. 22, 2010 file photo, Washington Capitals and Team Russia player Alexander Ovechkin promotes the Russian city of Sochi, site of the next winter Olympic games, during the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia. (AP photo)

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Russia's Alexander Ovechkin, center, celebrates with Sergei Gonchar (55), Evgeni Malkin (11) and Pavel Datsyuk (13) after Datsyuk scored open net goal in the third period of a men's preliminary round ice hockey game against the Czech Republic at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Have we witnessed the best of Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby? Ovechkin, currently a minus-2, is coming off his worst season in which he scored 32 goals and recorded 53 assists, while Crosby hasn't played since Jan. 5 after suffering a concussion. (Associated Press)

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Russia's Alexander Ovechkin (8) collides with Slovakia's Lubos Bartecko (23) in the first period of a preliminary round men's ice hockey game at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)