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Russian hockey elite see both honor and disrespect in NHL’s Top 100 players list

The Russian hockey community reacted with pride after four of that country’s legendary players were named to the NHL’s list of Top 100 all-time greats. Along with Capitals’ captain Alex Ovechkin, the list included Pavel Bure, Pavel Datsyuk, and former-Capital Sergei Fedorov.

However, some commentators and former players were upset that more Russian greats didn’t make the cut.

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By Graham Dumas 4 years ago

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Alex Ovechkin Receives World Championships Ring

Photo credit: dynamo.ru

Before Dynamo’s game against Ak Bars Wednesday, there was a pre-game ceremony to honor Caps captain Alex Ovechkin. The Russian machine, who played a big part in capturing gold for Team Russia at the 2012 World Championships, was given a championship ring from one of the greatest goaltenders of all-time, Vladislav Tretiak.

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By Ian Oland 8 years ago

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