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Alex Ovechkin To Sit Out NHL All-Star Game

Washington Capitals general manager George McPhee announced to the media that Alex Ovechkin would not participate in the All-Star game this weekend.

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This announcement comes after the NHL suspended Ovechkin for three games due to his hit on Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek.

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