Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, skates with the puck against Buffalo Sabres defenseman Andrej Sekera (44), of Slovakia, during the first period of an NHL hockey game on ... more 

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, skates with the puck against Buffalo Sabres defenseman Andrej Sekera (44), of Slovakia, during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) less