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Nastya Ovechkina asks frustrated Russian hockey fans to chill after team’s 1-0 loss to Finland

Nikita Kucherov is a virtual lock to be the NHL MVP this season while Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin are likely Hall of Fame players when their hockey careers are over. Yet Team Russia, with all that individual firepower, can struggle to play together on the big stage against teams considered to be lesser opponents – at least on paper. And on Saturday, the Russian national team was upset by Finland 1-0 in the semifinals of the IIHF World Championship. Since 2009, Team Russia is 5-6 in the semis, and that frustration has started to boil over among fans and reporters.

But Nastya Ovechkina was not having any of it. Nastya took to Instagram after the game to encourage Team Russia fans to get a grip. It appears she used Caps fans as a positive example.

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By Ian Oland 3 weeks ago

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Alex Ovechkin waved to his wife Nastya from the ice again

The cutest couple in hockey is back at it again.

After Russia beat the United States in the World Championship quarterfinals on Thursday, Alex Ovechkin located his wife Nastya Ovechkina in the stands of the lower bowl. He waved dramatically.

This continues an adorable tradition we first noticed during the Capitals’ 2018-19 regular season.

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By Cara Bahniuk 3 weeks ago

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Nastya Ovechkina wears Alex Ovechkin’s face as pin to support her hubby in postseason

Capitals players’ significant others have a new accessory to go along with their new playoff blazers: their mans’ faces as pins.

Nastya Ovechkina posted a picture on Instagram rocking an Ovi face heart button and the necklace the wives and girlfriends received at the championship ring ceremony.

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By Brennin Weiswerda 2 months ago

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Alex Ovechkin waves to wife Nastya from ice level after beating Flyers 5-2

The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 at Wells Fargo Center Thursday and they did so with a very special guest in the house.

Alex Ovechkin’s wife Nastya sat in the lower bowl near the Capitals bench. After the game, Ovi dramatically and happily waved to Nastya as the team lined up to hug Braden Holtby.

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By Ian Oland 3 months ago

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Alex Ovechkin’s ‘Running Sucks’ t-shirt is extremely relatable

The Washington Capitals flew home from New York last night after collecting four standings points against the Rangers and Islanders. Alex Ovechkin was picked up at Dulles Airport by his wife Nastya Ovechkina, who had dinner waiting for him at the couple’s Northern Virginia home.

While wearing a red RUNNING SUCKS shirt, Ovi was documented by Nastya eating borscht while his dog Blake tried to get a bite himself.

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By Elyse Bailey 3 months ago

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Alex Ovechkin sends gifts to celebrate Sergei’s six-month birthday

Time is flying by. Monday, Alex Ovechkin’s son Sergei celebrated his six-month birthday. Thousands of miles away on the Capitals West Coast road trip, Papa Ovi had a solution so he could still be part of the birthday celebration.

The Dadvechkin sent Mom a flower arrangement which included blue hydrangeas and white roses. He also sent his son a bear made out of flowers.

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By Ian Oland 4 months ago

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Alex Ovechkin and Dmitry Orlov attend concert by famous Russian singer, Aleksandr Rozenbaum

Wednesday night, just before returning to practice from their All Star-slash-bye-week break, Caps stars Alex Ovechkin and Dmitry Orlov, together with their wives, Nastya and Varvara, and Tatyana Ovechkina attended a concert at The George Washington University’s Lisner Auditorium by famed Russian singer-songwriter Aleksandr Rozenbaum.

Rozenbaum was a longtime friend of Nastya’s mother, Russian actress and director Vera Glagoleva, who died in August 2017 at the age of 61.

Of course, the whole affair was well-documented on Instagram.

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By Graham Dumas 5 months ago

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Nastya Ovechkina had the ultimate clap back after the Blue Jackets mocked Evgeny Kuznetsov’s bird celly

The Columbus Blue Jackets got salty after the defeating the Capitals 2-1 in overtime, Saturday.

Artemi Panarin beat Pheonix Copley with a one-timer while on the powerplay. In the proceeding celebration, Columbus flapped their wings, mocking Evgeny Kuznetsov’s bird celly.

While Tom Wilson and Kuznetsov had good comebacks post game, it was Alex Ovechkin’s wife, Nastya Ovechkina, who had the best clap back.

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By Ian Oland 5 months ago

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Alex Ovechkin rings in New Year by singing ‘We Are The Champions’

Alex Ovechkin and the rest of the Russian language-speaking Caps, including Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov, Russian-born Czech Dmitrij Jaskin, and prospect goaltender Ilya Samsonov, rang in the new year at Mari Vanna in Washington.

There was food, there was merriment, and of course, there was music.

Ovechkin’s wife Nastya even filmed her husband scream-singing We Are The Champions at the end of the night.

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By Ian Oland 6 months ago

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Alex Ovechkin sits courtside as the Wizards take on LeBron James and the Lakers

Sunday night’s game between the Wizards and the Lakers featured some superstar talent, both on the court and sitting courtside at Capital One Arena.

Alex Ovechkin and wife Nastya Ovechkina had prime seats next to the Wizards bench as the hometown team faced off against LeBron James and the Lakers. The Ovechkins were joined by several friends. Zach Leonsis, son of Ted, also sat with the group.

The couple had seats so good that they were practically in the Wizards’ huddle during breaks in play.

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By Elizabeth Kong 6 months ago

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