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It's no secret that winning the Stanely Cup isn't easy, and if you were drafted by the Washington Capitals, it's been nearly impossible... so far.

Evgeni Nabokov talks about Alex Ovechkin, his Hart Trophy candidacy and his 50th goal celebration.

Which player would you more want to see winning an NHL Award: Ovechkin taking the Hart, or Green winning the Norris?

Is Mike Green a serious Norris Trophy candidate?

Per CBC.ca: "Washington Capitals left-winger Alex Ovechkin was named the NHL's first star of the week on Monday. "The Russian sniper tallied five goals and one assist last week, including three...

For the second consecutive year, Alex Ovechkin has been named an NHL First-Team All-Star.Per the CP, "Ovechkin is the first player to earn first all-star team honours in each of his first two full...

A late "congrats and thanks" to all the fathers out there, and a fitting video clip to boot.In case you missed it (and given the difficulties Versus had in simply televising the Awards Show, you...

Evgeni Malkin is the odds-on favorite to take home the Calder Trophy Thursday night, but perhaps the voting should be closer than you'd think.

We can argue about who the League's MVP or Rookie of the Year should be until we're all blue in the face, but at the end of the day, there's no right answer - they're all great players (or, if...

As you no doubt already know, Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's reigning First Star of the Week and Nicklas Backstrom has been named the NHL's Rookie of the Month for December.As you may not know, F...