Found September 09, 2009 on nhl.com:
In order to view this page you need JavaScript and Flash Player 9+ support! NEW YORK -- Never one to ever shy away from the spotlight, Alex Ovechkin drove into it Wednesday afternoon in midtown Manhattan. The Washington Capitals' superst...
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