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Alexander Ovechkin Breaks NHL Record as Wife Nastasiya and 2 Sons Cheer Him On


Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin broke a major NHL record while playing the New York Islanders on Sunday, April 6

Footage from the moment, per the NHL, showed Alex diving onto the ice in excitement immediately after scoring the goal before he was swarmed by his teammates to celebrate. After the Panthers won their first-ever Stanley Cup trophy in franchise history after defeating the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 in Game 7 of the NHL finals on Monday, June 24, the players celebrated at Amerant Bank Arena with […] He is a sporty boy: he loves football, tennis is easy for him, and, of course, his grandmother [Alex’s mother, Olympian Tatyana Nikolaevna Ovechkina] plays basketball with him.”

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