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Today is the 20-year anniversary of Alex Ovechkin’s NHL debut and first NHL goal

Summary by RMNB
Alex Ovechkin scored the first and second goals of his career, 20 years ago today. In front of 16,325 fans at MCI Center, a then-20-year-old Ovechkin made his NHL debut against the Columbus Blue Jackets and immediately made his arrival felt with a loud thud. On his first shift, an exuberant Ovechkin broke the plexiglass while slamming Blue Jackets defenseman Radoslav Suchy into the boards. Dripping with aura, The Great 8 followed that up by sco…
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RMNB broke the news in on Monday, October 6, 2025.
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