Alex Ovechkin, aura farming, casually flips puck high in the air to an official without looking

Alex Ovechkin, aura farming, casually flips puck high in the air to an official without looking

Alex Ovechkin had an eventful game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, even though he didn’t light the lamp. Take, for instance, a misdraw late in the first period. Dylan Strome won the puck directly back to Ovechkin at the top of the left circle, but the play was immediately whistled dead for a new faceoff. Ovechkin got attention on social media for what he did next. He picked up the puck with the blade of his stick and then heaved it high into th…