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Ovechkin Returns for Historic 22nd Season | Washington DC News
Alex Ovechkin is back for another historic season, signing a one-year, $4.25M deal to become Washington D.C.’s longest-tenured pro athlete. At 41, he’s still lighting up the NHL — leading the Capitals with 32 goals and 64 points last year, joining the 1,000-goal club and cementing his status as the all-time leading scorer. With built-in bonuses tied to games played and milestones, the Capitals are betting big on the Great Eight to lead them back to Cup contention — and fans are ready to witness more history from the man who’s rewriting the record books. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller…
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