Sasha-on-Sasha Violence: Alex Ovechkin Hits Alex Semin so Hard He Has to Adjust Himself

Way back in November, Igor and I spoke to Dmitry Orlov’s best friend Alex Burmistrov in Hershey. When we asked Burmistrov about his friendship with his fellow Russian, the Jets forward said, “I don’t think either one of us ever hit another when we played against each other.”
Alex Ovechkin and Alex Semin do not have such an agreement.
With fifteen minutes left in the second period of Sasha Bowl IV, Ovechkin and Semin raced for a puck along the boards. Semin did not make it there.
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