Ever since Barry Trotz got hired, $10-million superstar Alex Ovechkin is blocking shots again– just like the good ol’ Dale Hunter days. In general, this is good. Blocking shots prevents the other team from scoring and stuff.
But when you see Ovechkin ambling to the locker room after blocking a shot with his belly, you’ll never want to see him block a shot again.
Ovi returned one minute later, but please, just like your hand-block earlier in the year, never again.
SB Nation said the puck hit Ovechkin in the junk, but it was higher than that. But here’s a Vine of Ovi’s junk exploding by Pete Blackburn anyway.
