Ovechkin voted best in NHL for second year in row
Published: 19 June, 2009, 11:30
Alex the Great has done it again. Alexander Ovechkin has won the NHL's Hart Trophy as the league's Most Valuable Player for the second year running.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins have won the Stanley Cup after beating the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on the road in the decisive seventh game of the finals.
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Canadian ice hockey fans had some consolation on Wednesday night after their enfant cheri Sidney Crosby and his Pittsburgh Penguins dumped Alexander Ovechkin’s Washington out of the Stanley Cup.
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Team Russia has thrashed Canada in the Ice Hockey World Championships quarterfinals to increase their winning streak at world champs to 26 consecutive victories.
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Published: 19 June, 2009, 11:30
Alex the Great has done it again. Alexander Ovechkin has won the NHL's Hart Trophy as the league's Most Valuable Player for the second year running.