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I saw the rebound and when the puck came to me, I said, oh my God, puck, I must shoot.

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Alexander Ovechkin
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: September 17
Ice Hockey Player
Moscow
Russian SFSR
Alex Ovechkin
OVI
Ovi Ovechkin
Ovi One
Rebound
Puck
Shoot
Saws
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Girls, where are you? I can't find you.
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I don't care what people say about me and what they think about me. I care about my team and I care about myself. Lots of people watch hockey, and I think everybody has different thinking.
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