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William Morrow

Is The Great Eight’s Last Dance Coming?

Caps fans, is this really the final curtain for The Great Eight? Ovi just brushed off retirement rumors, but with his contract up after this season and his wife hinting at a return to Russia, the speculation is heating up. Still, the man just broke Gretzky’s goal record and dropped 44 last year at 39! Whatever happens, every game now feels like a must-watch. How do you see Ovi’s story ending? #Sports #IceHockey #Ovechkin

Sherri West

Ovechkin’s future: Capitals fans, what’s next?

Alex Ovechkin’s contract is almost up, and while rumors swirl about his possible retirement, the Capitals’ GM is making it clear: Ovi gets to call the shots. Even at nearly 40, Ovechkin is still a powerhouse, netting 44 goals last season despite missing games. The GM says he’ll give Ovi all the time he needs to decide what’s next, respecting everything he’s done for Washington. With big milestones still in reach, the question is—will we see Ovechkin chase more records and another Cup with the Caps? How do you feel about the team’s approach? #Sports #IceHockey #Ovechkin

Martha Garza

Ovi Jr. Lights Up Shesterkin at Ovi Cup

Talk about keeping the rivalry in the family! At the annual Ovi Cup in Moscow, Sergei Ovechkin—yes, the Great 8’s six-year-old son—put two goals past Rangers’ $92M man Igor Shesterkin in a viral moment that had everyone buzzing. Shesterkin’s been tough on Alex in recent years, but Sergei wasted no time reminding him what the Ovechkin name means to Rangers goalies. Looks like the next generation is already making headlines! #Sports #IceHockey #Ovechkin

Jason Dawson

Ovi Ban Rumors: NHL Shoots Down Controversy

So the NHL’s Bill Daly just set the record straight—there was never any real talk of banning the Great 8 or other Russian stars. The Wall Street Journal story made waves, but Daly says the league never even considered it. Meanwhile, Ovi just passed the Great One for most goals ever! Caps fans, how do you feel about the league’s handling of the situation and Ovi’s chase for another Cup? #Sports #IceHockey #Ovechkin

Bryce Clark

Ovi Jr. Lights Up Ovi Cup—Future NHL Star?

Did anyone else catch Ovi Jr. absolutely stealing the show at the Ovi Cup Gala? Sergei Ovechkin, just six years old, netted four goals and outshined a rink full of pros—including his dad, the Great 8 himself. The highlight? Sergei scoring on Rangers’ Shesterkin, making fans buzz about the Ovechkin legacy. Is the next Capitals sniper already here? #Sports #IceHockey #Ovechkin

stacy28

Ovi Passes The Great One: New NHL King?

Caps fans, did you ever think we’d see the day Ovi would top The Great One? On April 6, the Great 8 notched his 895th career goal, breaking Gretzky’s legendary record. The moment was electric—Gretzky himself applauded from the stands! But Ovi says he’ll only truly celebrate when he hangs up his skates. Is he chasing more, or just staying humble? Either way, we’re witnessing history every time Ovi hits the ice. #Sports #IceHockey #Ovechkin

Phillip Scott

Ovi’s Steak Streak: 895 & Still Cooking!

The Great Eight just set another record—this time off the ice! Alex Ovechkin grilled up 895 steaks at Moscow’s “Steak Cup,” a playful nod to his legendary goal tally that’s eclipsed even Gretzky. Ovi stamped the last steak with 895, adding a tasty twist to his legacy. With 897 NHL goals, he’s eyeing 900, and despite retirement rumors, King Ovi says he’s not done yet. What do you think—will he hit 900 before hanging up his skates? #Sports #IceHockey #Ovechkin

Jordan Leblanc

Ovi’s Future: Will The Great 8 Stay or Go?

Caps fans, what do you make of The Great 8’s latest comments? Ovi says there’s no contract talk yet and he’ll think about it after this season. With just 9 games to 1,500 and still chasing Gretzky’s goal record, it’s wild to think this could be his last ride in DC. Is Ovechkin’s legacy better served retiring a Cap, or could you see him pulling a late-career move? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #IceHockey #Ovechkin

Christopher Li

Ovi Passes Gretzky—But Is He Hockey’s MJ?

Caps fans, how wild is it to see the Great Eight finally top Gretzky’s all-time goals record? Ovi’s now at 897, but even after a shoutout from MJ himself, he’s not buying the GOAT comparisons. Says he’s just staying grounded, even with legends and his own mom (an Olympic hoops champ!) in the mix. With Ovi entering his contract year and shutting down retirement rumors, what’s next for our captain? #Sports #IceHockey #Ovechkin