Ovechkin Issues Challenge To Crosby, Getzalf, Others
13th January, 2009 - 10:27 am
NHL.com - Alexander Ovechkin has issued a challenge to his opponents in the All-Star Game's skill contest this month.

"I want to defend this title," said Ovechkin. "It's a pretty cool title. I'm happy I have it."

During a recent video shoot following his practicing for the event, Ovechkin threw down the gauntlet for anyone trying to take his title.

"Right now, I'm going to show you my old trick," Ovechkin said before performing the puck-flipping, spin-o-rama swat that won last year's competition. "But I have one more trick that probably I don't want to show you right now. You'll have to wait for the All-Star Game." [READ]

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