"Ovechkin yelled to Crosby, 'GIVE ME ONE,' as he entered the dot, showcasing the respect between two of the NHL's greatest players since 2005-06."
"The game had special significance beyond potentially being the last time Ovechkin and Crosby meet, as Ovechkin may be playing his final home game."
Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby played their 100th career game against each other, including regular season and playoffs. Dylan Strome was ejected from the opening faceoff, allowing Ovechkin to face Crosby. Ovechkin's gesture showed respect for their rivalry. The game held special significance as it might be Ovechkin's last at Capital One Arena. Ovechkin has taken 161 career draws in the NHL, winning 35 percent. He also took photos with Crosby, Malkin, and Letang during warmups.
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