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alex ovechkin may be playing the best hockey of his life right now. maryland terrapins move up in the rankings. and the snow in charlottesville started snowing about noon. the second ranked wahoos tell me tonight's game is on. >> now hear this, the college basketball rankings are out and the maryland terrapins have moved up three spots to 16th in the associated press, 15th in the college polls and they host nebraska thursday night. college coaches poll and it's been snowing in charlottesville since early noon. the virginia cavaliers are ranked number two in the nationment a huge ballgame. 15 degrees down there. snow continues to fall. expected 10 inches. both teams and the officials are in town so the game will be played tonight. it was raining threes in the nba all star game with easy snow birds and thundering dunks. john wall had seven assists which is like 20 in an all star game. m. m.v.p., though, was russell westbrook and this high flying, gravity defying showstopping dunk. he was so high he had his head on a collision course with the backboard.

robert burton caught up with the head coach a moment ago. >> alex ovechkin, how hot is he right now? >> he's been going good. he's hot. he's scoring 5-on-5 and scoring from tips in front of the net to rebounds. those are the things that make those guys have those runs where they can pluck a lot of goals. >> let's stay with hockey. did you see what happened to rangers goalie henrik lundquist? he took a brad malone 80-mile-per-hour wrist shot to the throat. it was brutal. i thought it killed him. but now, the good news is the rangers say lundquist will be back. but he'll be out three to four weeks with a very, very serious vascular injury. a puck to the throat. tgif. it is friday and this should be a great weekend of college basketball. 17th ranked maryland plays at iowa on sunday while tomorrow 24th ranked georgetown tries to sweep the season series at number seven villanova in philly. the hoyas beat nova by 20 in the phone booth january 19th. now they'll try it again. but that first game, that was a mismatch, john thompson. >> in many ways, you can throw the last game out the window

. >> the capitals' superstar alex ovechkin showed up today.-back games in back-to-back nights in different cities can be grueling for any professional athlete. last night in los angeles the capitals were not thrilled with their performance. some players stating a lack of effort was the problem against the kings. tonight, the effort made the trip to anaheim. ovechkin and the caps closing out their three-game california swing. first period action. the ducks, they're up 1-0. the faceoff, goal number 35 on the season. we're tied at one. later on anaheim pushing the puck up the ice. ducks take the lead 2-1. more from alex ovechkin. this on the power play. league leading 36th goal of the year. capitals rolling, up 3-2. long business then alex ovechkinsets sets it up beautifully. caps take the 4-2 lead. ove wasn't done yet. third period forces the turnover caps with the two--one hief two-on-one two-on-one. two goals, two assists. they end the trip in style beating the ducks. your final score, 5-3. >> they wanted to get it for themselves because i thi

alex ovechkin would add to his totals but not before things got chippy. despite the 1st period spilled into the pittsburgh bench. two players from each team spent time in the penalty box. in the 3rd in the face-off alex ovechkin with the one timer put the caps down 4-3. a minute later same shot, different result. caps lose this one, sweep denied. 4-3, ovie not happy heading to the locker room. >>> wizards taking on minnesota and kevin garnett back after eight years away. timberwolves have just 12 wins this season. the wizards got out to a 13-1 lead to start the game, lost that. garnett a big three here gives the wolves the lead for good. minnesota is the third worst team in the league and the wizards lose by 20 points. things are going from bad to worse. >>> down a level george washington host l st. bonaventure, all colonials, joe mcdonough with the easy layup. george washington 69-46. >>> the washington nationals are doing a little switcheroo in outfield. jayson werth in left field and bryce harper in right. last spring harper weighed in at 240 pounds an

. >> plus, this little girl is the inspiration behind a generation donation from alex ovechkin. coming up, the story of >>> coupons can help you save on groceries, but some people have taken couponing to an extreme level. chris talked to one woman who knows how to slash her bill and she has advice for you. >> how much do you think we'll save today? >> i'm going to save we'll save about 90%. >> 90%? >> reporter: we're shop with the coupon queen. suzanne knows how to find big savings. >> i picked up the store flyer. the reason that's important is every flier tells you what's on sale for the week. >> reporter: she has a folder filled with coupons from the newspaper and internet. >> i have a dollar off if i buy two. >> reporter: she launched her own coupon queen app that lets users swipe their way to savings in the store. super couponing has become hugely popular but it's not easy. it took 40 years of practice to get this down to a science. her advice for shoppers who want to start saving is start small. >> start by going in to one or two categories. for example high priced categori

. >> the free car that alex ovechkin coveted so badly during all star weekend was delivered today. >> very excited to be happy. >> this ride began a few months ago when little ann schabb met ovi during a clinic for special needs hockey players. >> kind. >> that led to a date and a courtship with a cause. >> she's definitely a beauty. >> when we see her touch, you know, other people the way she has and just the support, you know, for special hockey that's occurred, i think in part because of the van we couldn't be more pleased. >> ovi donated the car to a local special hockey program which will auction it off. >> this kind of money, it potentially could be raised for this car, it could just be life changing for the programs. >> the legacy of this accord goes well beyond the sticker price. ovi's request has brought attention to special hockey. >> we've had 10 more kids that showed up that never played hockey and didn't know the program existed. we're so excited that people are hearing about special hockey. we've had new players show up. >> to ovi, the parents' message is simple. >> than

it was there where evey developed a relationship with 10-year-old ann schaub. >> alex ovechkin is my yfriend. i call him baby. >> reporter: you went on to get sushi with him? >> yeah. >> we were so grateful for that piece of alex's time to have him come out and coach our kids on the ice was so special for them. that alone would be something we would remember for the rest of our lives, so for it to turn into this is again it's unbelievable. >> reporter: we've posted great pictures from this event in our nbc washington app. jason pugh news 4 sports. >> love it. >>> all weekend we're celebrating 40 years of "saturday night live." the fun starts tonight at 7:00 p.m. with the "snl" red carpet special. then at 8:00, the anniversary extravaganza will feature 3 1/2 hours of comedy. news 4 will air at 11:30. use #snl-40. check out your favorite sketches over the years on our website. >>> loren michaels says this is the biggest anniversary show. the list of names paul mccartney, kanye west, paul simon, emma stone, melissa mccarthy. j.t. and jimmy fallon going to reunite. it's going to be fun. >

alex ovechkin got the party started in the first, the power play, turning into the 1-0 lead, 37th goal of the season. then the wiggins broke out trash talk, fights, penalties great stuff. -- then the fullhooligans broke out. the caps add an empty netter and win 3-1. the georgetown hoyas are trying to solidify their petitioning in the tournament. -- trying to solidify their positioning in the tournament. the freshman was one of four hoyas in double figures. georgetown man handles the red storm. kentucky continues toroll, beating tennessee. back by popular demand, sergeant blake johnson, a local hero and household name, he knew there was not much time left. he let this fly from half court game-winner, at the buzzer. start the celebration. that play went viral after it aired on abc 7 news. his day job in the army makes him a hero, but this was something special. >> everybody was like, you are on espn. it's just nice to play a team sport again where you are equal with other people. it was just good to get back into the competition. >> sergeant johnson told us today he hopes to be deployed

the puck goes right to alex ovechkin, who fires and scores. mike green goes to ovi for the one-timer. second period, he makes the great pass ahead to your grandson who like -- johannson who like the lamp. besides all the dunking, the all-star game looked like a pickup game at l.a. fitness on a thursday night. john wall hoping to beat magic's all-star game assist record of 22. he did not exactly do that. he deflects the pass. finds lebron james, who throws it up for wall. about 15 assists shy. the braun james passed michael jordan for second all-time in scoring in all-star game history. russell westbrook had 27 in the first half. he set an all-star game record. he wins game m.v.p. the west beats the east. that looked like videogame numbers. she has been averaging 15 and 15. she was two assists shy of a triple-double. the colonials led 37-24 at the half. jones was also a distributor. washington lays it in. jones finished with 13 points, 17 boards, and eight assists. he final was 70-48. acc women's hoops, florida state. benson steps back and laun

the great eight, bingo, tickles the twine, alex ovechkin's -leading 30th goal of the year.his one is picture-perfect your hanson, ovechkin, backstrom lights the lamp. that is seven straight wins against the jets. maryland rain its record to 22-5 holding on late to beat nebraska. college park, melo trimble with this steel. that will start the trend. here we go. welcome to maryland. 9-5 terrapins early. melo trimble from the bonus sphere, splash. watched dez wells, kicking it back. from bentley's down on route one, bingo, maryland wins. how about the maryland women, traveling to wisconsin? the lady terps 14-0 in the big ten. walker had another big game. she showed all of her skills, 8-13 from the field 17 points, six rebounds, a steal and assist. the women are 15-0 in the big ten, winning at least a share of the big ten title. the wizards made a trade today before 3 p.m. nba deadline, switching backup cards with the sacramento kings. i think this is more significant than the experts think. they give up a 38-year-old andre miller, the oldest guy in the league, who is a liabili

in the first, alex ovechkin, his 30th goal of the season.only the fifth player in nhl history to score 30 goals in his first seasons. scary moment, checked hard into the board had first. the caps were not happy. he has a gsash on his eye five-minute majors. now the blues attacking the net. the caps drop two straight, 4-3. women's hoops, the terps in iowa. the terps start their break lexi brown, check out the dish lays it in, gets the foul, 72-70 terps. less than a minute to go, 86-84 terps. brown drives the lane, the tough scoop shot. maryland goes on to win, 93-88. and novak djokovic defeated andy murray in the australian open. so the super bowl is over now, but malcolm butler's career is just getting started. >> pretty cool. "american sniper" continues to dominate the box office. >> "american sniper" shot down another box office record, earning $32 million this weekend, making it the biggest super bowl weekend gross ever will stop it has earned nearly $250 million in six weeks. >> now a check of the forecast? >> starting to see the transit

second 1-0 flyers, alex ovechkin with his 33rd goal of the season.the caps were held to only 14 shots in the game. in the third, off a turnover fires the wrister and scores. 2-1 flyers. they added an empty netter and win 3-1. >> you can't get shots if you miss the net, you cannot get shots if you don't get the puck. we turned a lot of pucks over and the neutral zone. there was not enough urgency in the dressing room tonight. very disappointing. >> usa national team facing panama in a friendly. 27th minute. the corner kick, flies over the goal, into the net, goal. the ball just sails right in. usa wins 2-0./ what was that? >> a banana kick, or bender. >> and usa basketball said that anderson is out four to six weeks with a broken femur. >> now they say bend it like beckham. still ahead, after spending four weeks at number one, "american sniper" is not from the top of the box office. >> millions of disappointed powerball players will be heading back to work tomorrow. nobody matched all six numbers in the $380 million drawing. the jackpot now stands at

how about alex ovechkin, blistering the puck. pittsburghwins 4-3. randy wittman and the was her's have serious problems. they had everybody talking in the early season. were 23-8 the first three months, then they went into a tailspin. they are 11-16 through january and february, in freefall. tonight, ricky rubio, nice pass to kevin garnett, one of his two baskets tonight. 53-40 was the score. the game in the nutshell, ramon sessions turns it over. andrew wiggins gathers, strong minnesota hands washington its fifth straight loss, 97-77. winston-salem, north carolina, the drive, the draw, the dish. 70-34. the cavaliers are now 26-1. smith center, saint bonaventure at gw, total domination by the colonials. outscored, shot them, hitting 10 threes. joe mcdonald led the team. george washington wins. the nationals, everybody is in camp the first exhibition game next thursday, the season opener in washington april 6 against the mets. the nats are the odds on favorite to make it to the world series, one of the vegas favorites, and there is no question, but t

caps star alex ovechkin is known for scoring goals. >> but today he gave a big assist to a local youth hockey >> reporter: alex ovechkin finally received the car he's begging for. >> i'm happy to be in this position to help the kids and help everybody to be happy and put smile on their faces. >> reporter: he and honda presented the car to the american special hockey association, a program for children with developmental disabilities. they'll raffle the car off, raising money for the program. >> what are you doing? >> they learn life skills through the game that translate to everyday life for them. they feel accepted they're part of team they have friends. it really opens the doors for them. >> reporter: the caps hosted the kids a few months ago. it was there ovi developed a special relationship with 10-year-old ann schaab of the ice dogs. >> he's my boyfriend. >> reporter: you guys went on a sushi date right? >> yeah. i like it tonight. >> reporter: you're having sushi again with him tonight? >> yeah. i have to ask my family. >> we were so grateful for just that little piece of alex's

the captain alex ovechkin scoring, the caps tried to come back in this game but later on dustin brown of the kings sends this puck towards the -- he puts it home and that put the game out of reach. the caps losers in l.a. many players felt the effort was missing. >> they played like really the game really meant something. they were very hard on the puck finished a lot of checks. they wanted it way more than we did. >> can't take days off. i think got to be focused for 6 on minute. >> we el no we goat beat by our own mistakes tonight. they played well but the goals we -- we caused them whether it was me or our team. >>> a little afternoon hockey in the windy city. chicago blackhawks hosting the pittsburgh penguins. this game scoreless in the second. the face-off gets back to nicholas yammer sene. he cranks it from the blue line. makes it 1-0. just a laser right there. after overtime we head to a shootout. patrick sharp goes -- passes fleury who gets a bit bitter. the hawks within 2-1. the caps five points behind the penguins seven points off the division-leading islanders. >>> let's ta

alex ovechkin. starts the bus. caps win 2-1. how about tiger woods? he had to withdraw from the insurance open at torrey pines. it is the third time in his last nine tournaments that the former number one had to withdraw. up until today woods had been saying he had no back issues. he blamed today's injury on a fog dealy. -- delay. >> we had a good warm-up session. we stood out here and i got cold. everything started deactivating. i cannot stay activated. >> shout out to the gw women's basketball team. a win over davidson. the maryland women beat penn state for their 14th straight. the lady terps are 11-0. >> we may have to have them play for the wizards. >> we always have fun. how about this guy? one police officer in missouri singing and dancing? we will be right back. >> is there an elk in your bed? with sleep number now there's an adjustment for that. you can only find sleep number at a sleep number store. right now save 50% on the ultimate limited edition bed. know better sleep with sleep number. >>>> if you need to test out some equivalent on-the

alex ovechkin was named the nhl's first star for the month of january. ovie scored 12 goals last month to lead all players as the caps posted a 7-3-2 record. the team opens its february portion of scheduling facing the defending champion los angeles kings tomorrow at the verizon center. last night's galen got his 30th -- game he got his 30th and 30th goal becoming the fifth player to ever get 30 goals in his first 10 seasons. >>> in all the talk at the super bowl has anybody mentioned the possibility of tom brady retiring saying you know what? i'm done. >> really don't hear it with tom brady, but he's said before i'm going to play well into my 40s. maybe that's why people leave it off. he's not suffering from any major injuries. >> right. he wants to pass terry bradshaw. >> is that the deal? >> i would imagine. >> he's passed joe montana with touchdown passes. he's tied with terry bradshaw who cares what it holds, if it can't hold your gaze? who cares how tight it can turn, if it can't turn heads? who cares how capable it is, if it's incapable of creatin

alex ovechkin donated the honda to the washington i dogs. the team for children with developmental disabilities. you may remember that's the team ann schabb plays for. >> i got my own car! my own team! >> you can search -- uh-oh! you can search ovechkin for lots of pictures of him and the kids. the ice dogs plan to auction off the car to support their organizacute! no many little girls say that he's her boyfriend. >>> two of the stars from the game awards are coming to washington. lady gaga and tony bennett are set for a two-night performance celebrating their jazz album. the shows will be on july 31st and august 31st. i bet it's going to sell out quickly. >> it's going to be a good show. >>> metro cracking down on drivers who game the system so they can park for free. the transit agency said people are parking for a full day and waiting until after midnight when the gates and parking lots open and driving away without paying. metr problem they're considering extending the hours at night when the gates will stay down. >>> stay with us. news

alex ovechkin entered a hands on the car contest. but he didn't win. this happened a few weeks ago during the nhl all star week. ovechkin wanted the car not for himself but for a local hockey club for children with special needs. the honda got word of his heart felt agenda and six minutes from now, honda will hand over the keys to a brand new accord and the great eight will turn around and donate it immediately to that charity. such a great story there. well, get that umbrella handy. doug is back with the chance of wet weather today. that's coming up next. >> ♪ won't you stay with me ♪ ♪ cuz you're all i need ♪ >> well, you could call the grammy awards the fasammies. sam smith sang his hit song "stay with me" and he took home four grammys including best new artist and song of the year. he could not sweep the top three categories. beck won album of the year for "morning phase." quite the show last night. >> absolutely. quick look at our weather for today. we'll be cloudy with a few sprinkles. maybe overnight, could be a couple of snowflakes and then tom

how doxñaó5Ñ >> hey, let's start with hockey tonight because alex ovechkin has nine goals in the lastven games including six in his last three home games which is great. this is not. the team has gone 1-4-2 through that stretch and tonight, the caps play the kings in the phone booth. not ovi's fault. washington is not playing smart defensively kind of like they did in early november when they lost five in a row. right now, the caps haven't been as physical. they're not blocking shots and the power play it's just been downright inconsistent. >> i think we're doing the right things, we're still managing to get points in the majority of our games but that being said we got to get regulation wins. we got to get decisive wins and we got to get ourselves back on track but, you know, there's no panic kind of like there was a little earlier when we were losing those five games. >> meanwhile, basketball it's not much different for the wizards. they've lost three straight ballgames. five of their last seven. head coach randy whitman lit them up last night after the game and again today saying t

we're hoping that alex ovechkin is once again going to be the star of the game? >> i'll tell you, he's been red hot. >> good. >> doug is over here talking snow. we're talking ice. caps hope to keep the lid on the iron city. georgetown is ready for the red storm. cousins try to keep it in family. hear the latest >> the ncaa basketball tournament around the corner. who's in? who's out? we're looking at teams more closely. georgetown hoyas play host to st. john's in the phone booth. neither team is in the top 25. georgetown is 16-ly. quirk of the schedule the hoyas haven't played a game in a week. they last played seton hall and won that game by 19. so this is a very, very important game. >> aggressive team on defense and offense. i think that the game is going to be chippy. not sure what he means by chippy. you know, do i expect two teams to play extremely hard? absolutely. probably said chippy so i'm not sure whether i'm looking and expecting chippy. >> hey, john. this is chippy. seton hall has suspended the junior guard sterling gibbs for throwing the forearm shi

first period alex ovechkin makes history scoring his 30th goal of the season. he becomes only the fifth player in nhl history to score at least 30 goals in his first 10 seasons. also add another goal late in the game. second period tied at one scary moment for alzner. checked hard into the boards head first. the caps weren't too happy with that. alzner with a gash on his eye was not pretty at all. for the five-minute major. but the caps couldn't cash in. later in the second we're tied at two. blues attacking the nets. peters in trouble. finally a score. caps drop two straight. the final for this one, 4-3. >> how it ebs and flows in the season and we haven't played our best consistently. a couple good games put together and then a couple bad games. but consistency is what wins. you need to consistently do it. excuse every night. and right now we're doing it some nights and not doing it some nights. that's why we don't have a streak going. >> all right. iowa second half, hawkeyes up off the miss. terps start the break. brown dishes to mosley who lays it in. gets

shot at the goalie alex ovechkin knocks it out of the air and in it goes. 32nd goal of the season. second win in a row for the caps. 2-1 the final. you felt good on that one earlier today. all right. so we say a pain in the butt, right, is how we describe things tiger woods prefers to say a pain in the glutes. the golfer blamed his glutes for causing back pain that forced him to exit early from the farmers insurance open. this is the heavy fog that delayed the start of tiger's round by two hours. he said he got all stiff there. he couldn't stay loose. by the 6th hole he was grabbing at that lower back. on his 10th hole there he go grabbing it again. by the time it got to the 12th hole the pain got to be too much. tiger limping to the cart. he was 2 over par at the time. here's how she explains what happened. >> i was ready to go. i had a good form the first time around. then we stood out here and i got cold. everything started deactivating again. it's frustrating that i just can't stay activated. it's just kind of the way it is. >> deactivated glutes. got to keep them warm. number

. >>> alex ovechkin and the capitals visiting the flyers. caps down 2-0 to start.riod, things getting chippy between the teams. that's janon chimera and jack renaldo him on the chin. caps down 2-1 at this point. that fight may have sparked the team. the equalizer here -- puts that puck on net. it scores 14th goal. we're all knotted up at two. later on, same score. just over four minutes to play. can't get control of the puck. the flyers to. to michael delzado. fires what turned out to be the game winner. flyers topped the capitals 3-2. the caps their four-game winning streak comes to an end. >>> coming up tonight on "sports final," joey logano wins the daytona 500. we'll show how he did it. dianna russini catches up with newly retired ryan clark at the combine. and what was the ultimate factor in hanging up the cleats. >>> plus a guy leading the league to one about to join. former maryland star stefan diggs breaks down his highlight reel and explains why he's ready for the next one. >> i think his skill level's going to translate well to the nfl. >> a lot of people

dime dropper of the neighborhood, the russian rocket alex ovechkin and the aforementioned jordan zimmermannvote here, but it's got to be ovie. still needs rosetta stone to master english, but that's his only weakness. this guy scores more than wilt chamberlain. >> i got to argue with that. i think us got to be the great wall of d.c. >> it's got >>> thank goodness we're done with this sh we thought our cable internet was fast. but, our uploads are half the speed of our downloads so our internet is really half-fast. so half-fast. someone did a half-fast job posting our vacation pics. when i post my slow jams, i'm a little half fast totally half fast stop living with half fast internet. only verizon fios comes with speedmatch - uploads as fast as downloads. and the fastest wi-fi available from any provider. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v ( band playing "late show" theme ) >> from the lost city of the airchgs, it's the late show with david letterman! plus paul shaffer and the cbs orchestra. i'm alan kalter. and now a utility of futility, david lett

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alex ovechkin bobblehead night. the real thing wasn't so bad either. caps up a goal. ovi attacking the net. watch this score again. he goes through the legs of a defender and the goalie for his 38th goal of the year. the caps they were just getting started. second period it's now a 3-1 game. caps taking advantage of the jets messing up on the line change. a 4-1 advantage. nicklas backstrom takes advantage of that and says you know what sf i'll take that goal. caps go on to win this one. 5-1. >>> capitals will be back on the ice this saturday hosting the islanders looking for their fourth straight win. >>> moving on to the nfl now. after posting seven wins the past two seasons it's safe to say the redskins need a lot of help in different areas. but most experts think they should take an offensive lineman or pass rusher with that fifth overall pick. dianna russini is at the nfl combine. she spoke to the player the skins have their eyes on. >> lots of people have their eye on offensive lineman brandon shur. he played in iowa tore his meniscus got surgery and played in th

tonight. 2nd period ottawa scores. 73 seconds later there's the equalizer and 49 seconds later alex ovechkin scores the game winner. he slapshots it in midair. capitals win 2-1. it was pretty sweet. >>> tiger woods had high hopes for 2015. he said his surgically repaired back felt great, was much stronger. so he got a new coach, worked on a new swing and was ready to get back to tiger form, but 2015 has gone about as bad as you could man. after shooting 82 and missing the cut in phoenix last week tiger set out to capture torrey pines. it was obvious his back was bothering him. by the 12th green tiger waved the white flag and told the media afterwards he needs to find a way to keep his back loose. the lengthy fog delay this afternoon did not do him any favors. >> i was ready to go. i had a good warm-up session the first time around. then we stood out here and i got cold and everything started deactivating again and it's frustrating that i just can't stay activated. it's just kind of the way it is. >> the past 11 months doesn't bode well for tiger's future. he's played eight tournaments, misse

the puck gets loose, and finding alex ovechkin. he puts it home for his 33rd goal this season.it at one. later in the third still tied at one. flyers on the attack. wayne simmons leading the break. and simmons puts this past braden holtby. philly adds the empty netter. they go on to beat the capitals 3-1. >>> in college basketball, maryland on the road taking on iowa. not a fun day for the freshman point guard trimble. first half fouled hard. takes a tumble into the cameraman. watch it again. very slow to get up. his head coach, mark turjin worried about his star. he walked off with a bloody nose but returned to the game. later in the half more trouble for trimble. poked in the eye while driving the lane. loses the ball. it led to the hawkeyes' fast break. they knock down the three-pointer. he would be all right, but maryland weren't. they fall to iowa, final 71-55. >>> in college park, fifth ra maryland women hosting 19th ranked nebraska. first half terps up four. lexi brown, can't leave her open for thre she'll knock it down. later in the game a three-point game. brown, tough

that guy there alex ovechkin doing his part. the great 8 visiting the nylon twice. no. 35 and 36 on the season. that leads the league duck hunting season in anaheim. caps win. we'll have a full report coming up on game overtime in just a second. >>> we're also going to talk about the nba all-star game. john wall starting his first all is are game tonight in brooklyn. wall wanted on get 23 -- all- star game tonight in brooklyn. wall wanted to get 23 assists to break magic johnson's record. >> and, of course, it is freezing here which means it's just about time for the boys of summer to head to florida for spring training, the nats one of the favorites to get to the world series again. we'll have a preview with our nats insider coming up. boy, wouldn't we like to be in weather like that right now. >> nfl combine is this week, jay gruden, scot mccloughlan breaking down washington's contingencies and what they should be looking for this week at the combine. football just finished its super bowl. >> daytona 500 a week away today qualifying at the historic ole and a famil

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he comes in during a power play which is not the easiest thing in the world not when you have alex ovechkin on the other side the shot, the score, one to one. but third period rain simmonds saves it for flyers comes up on the rush, he shoots, scores, flyers go up two-one. the flyers over washington caps score three-one. >>> phillies spring training begins in ten days on february 18th but a lot of work ahead of them. they still have a few players they want and need to trade. the longer they wait the longer, weakens their position for a trade. san diego, one of the teams that had interest in cole hamels but that may be gone in the next 24 hours. one of the pitchers on the free agent market is james shield. san diego may be tired of waiting for phillies to work out a tiehl which might border on the ridiculous they want in return. all indications shield will sign with san diego or chicago cubs. either way it could weaken phillies a ability to trade hamels and get the most important film. >>> sadness in sports two legend in sports pass ago way. we have heard earlier about north carolina head coa

alex ovechkin and the capps know that in action tonight facing ottawa. quite the season for ovechkin the second most goals in the league right now with 31. his tenth straight season scoring 30 or more goals. only four other players in history have done that. and those guys are all hall of famers. ovi has had his detractors over the years but one person he's won over so barry trotz. just take a listen to what the head coach says why this relationship is working. >> we're in the entertainment business and he has that ability, that rock star ability, if you want people come to watch alexander ovechkin play. now that i'm coaching him on a regular basis, i never appreciated how much he impacts a game. he's grown up i think over time and is learning the intricacies of being a good leader. from that standpoint i think he's been a pleasure to coach. >> could this be it for today? you see him here in the parking lot getting in his car unable to complete the day. how did we get here? third shot on his first hole goes well past the cup. then his sixth hole of the d

alex ovechkin playing the best hockey of his career because he's playing at a high level offensivelyly. sure he leads the league in goals scored but he's banging bodies disrupting attacks and the three time m.v.p. should very seriously get attention this year for his fourth straight m.v.p. now, how about this? the shock has worn off that jay gruden named r.g. iii the starter in 2015 and did it in february. the shock hasn't worn off. makes no sense. jay gruden is trying to change the narrative by talking about the nfl combine and keeping an open mind with the young talent. >> i'm excited to get to know these guys in our interview process and watch them run and watch them work. needs could change. may not be thinking about a position but somebody will stand out in the interview room or on the field out there and you go back and watch tape on them. so we're not going to you know, close our eyes and say that we only need this. we'll open our eyes up and evaluate every position equally. >> jay gruden. it's incredibly cold here. politicians are keeping hands in their own pockets. national

all right, this was a big day for alex ovechkin and the american special hockey association. over at bill page honda in falls church, the folks at honda presented a brand new car to be auctioned off with a special hockey league and the special hockey players. we all remember how badly ovi wanted to win that car at the all star game. we wondered why. and now we know. ovi, he said when he left today, the smiles on those kids' faces and the parents just made it for a perfect day for him. that car will be auctioned off. all right, with players and pitchers and catchers ready to go to spring training look at bryce harper. doing a little happy gilmore on the golf course today. come on everybody, he goes up to the ball like happy gilmore and pounds it over the trees. dog-leg right. 340 yards. >> get out of here. >> what's next? throwdown with bob barker? that's the way that leon approaches the ball. he doesn't hit it 340 yards. bryce harper will go to camp here in the next weak and a half or so. how about that? the price is right. >> bob barker. that was the best. >> oh my goodness.

alex ovechkin wanted to get picked last so he could get a car. he wasn't picked last but still got that car. pairing up with honda, that car is being raffled off and proceeds go to t ame special hockey association. his friend anna you see her there, she's in that group. she plays for the washington ice dogs. she first met ovechkin back in september during a skate at the ice plex. then the two went on an infamous sushi date. to date the latest chapter in their friendship. >> i'm really happy to be in this position to help the kids and help everybody to be happy and put smile on their face. >> he's my boyfriend. >> reporter: you guys went on a shoe shi date right? >> yeah. i'd like to go again tonight. you're having sushi again tonight with him? >> yeah. i got to ask my family. >> she's got her valentine's day all set for saturday. one date and it's official. >> got to get permission. >> she's got dad's blessing. why not? >> that is very cool. good for the and good for him too. that's our broadcast for now. thanks for joining us. >>> on the broadca