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Evgeny Kuznetsov cannot handle Alex Ovechkin’s smelling salts (GIF)

Before Friday’s tilt against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin shared his secret to fully arousing his Russian consciousness with Evgeny Kuznetsov. Ovechkin held smelling salts in front of Kuznetsov’s face. But much like Marcus Johansson last season, Kuznetsov could not handle it.

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This is the face of a man who is in serious pain.

Never again, Ovi.

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