Washington Times · Oct 19, 2018
Capitals' power play more than just Ovechkin
Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19), of Sweden, skates with the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Washington. The Maple Leafs won 4-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ...New York Rangers rookie coach David Quinn has spent most of his coaching career in the NCAA and the AHL. This season is his first tour of the NHL as a team’s head bench boss.
So someone asked him Wednesday night what it was like to watch Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin in person for the first time — specifically, to see him score twice on the power play. As the losing coach, Quinn had a word for it: “Sickening.”