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The Noon Number: Ovi’s Slice of the Pie

29.9 – Percentage of Capitals goals this year which have been scored by Alex Ovechkin, the highest share of the team’s goals that Ovechkin has had in his career. A year-by-year breakdown:

Season Ovechkin Goals Capitals Goals Percentage
2005-06 52 230 22.6%
2006-07 46 234 19.7%
2007-08 65 238 27.3%
2008-09 56 268 20.9%
2009-10 50 313 16.0%
2010-11 32 219 14.6%
2011-12 38 218 17.4%
2012-13 32 146 21.9%
2013-14 20 67 29.9%

For you more visual types, it looks like this:

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And, of course, the punchline here is that over the last three games, Ovechkin has been the only Cap to light the lamp. All of this is why this guy is a perennial Hart Trophy candidate (and three-time winner).

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