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Alex Ovechkin is back and so are his amazing quotes. Today after the Caps’ first on-ice practice of the year, Ovechkin spoke to the media and waxed philosophical.
Ovechkin on his goal-scoring: "Without goals, you can't win." Math checks out.
— Dan Steinberg (@dcsportsbog) September 18, 2015
Backstrom said Ovechkin is the same at 30 as he was when they first met. Ovechkin agreed: "Yeah, I'm 21."
— Katie Brown (@katiebhockey) September 18, 2015
Ovechkin on turning 30: "It's another birthday. Next year, it's going to be 31."
— Katie Brown (@katiebhockey) September 18, 2015
Here’s Ovechkin’s full conversation with local media. Prepare to be enlightened.
