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What We Learned: The myth of ‘team player’ Alex Ovechkin (Puck Daddy)

May 2, 2015; New York, NY, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates with teammates after …

(Hello, this is a feature that will run through the entire season and aims to recap the weekend’s events and boils those events down to one admittedly superficial fact or stupid opinion about each team. Feel free to complain about it.

Alex Ovechkin scored that goal on Saturday — that goal: that powerful, cutting, graceful, terrifying goal — to cut into the Rangers' lead, and it was astonishing.