Ovechkin joins Russia at worlds (AP)
Alex Ovechkin joined the Russian squad in advance of the world hockey championships and was awaiting insurance before he will be allowed to practice or play. The Russian Ice Hockey Federation will be responsible for insuring Ovechkin and the $124-million, 13-year contract he signed with the Washington Capitals earlier this year.
Publish Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:47:41 PDT
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