Game preview: Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena
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Game preview: Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena
"Alex Ovechkin is playing in what is the only currently guaranteed game of his NHL career, and doing so versus a Blue Jackets team he began his legendary career against on October 5, 2005."
"This game no longer means anything regarding the NHL's playoff picture - the Flyers eliminated both teams with a win on Monday night - it could mark the end of an incredible era in Capitals hockey."
"Ovechkin has meant so much to the Capitals organization and, perhaps more importantly, to the team's fans, so make sure to savor every single shift he plays in this game."
"At 40 years of age? He's gotta have one more year in him."
Alex Ovechkin is playing in what may be the only guaranteed game of his NHL career against the Blue Jackets, a team he faced in his debut. This game holds significance as it could signify the end of a remarkable era for the Capitals and Ovechkin's illustrious career. Despite the game having no playoff implications, fans are encouraged to appreciate Ovechkin's contributions to the team and the city. At 40 years old, he has completed his first full season since 2017-18, raising questions about his future.
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