e told about the metro maple leafs lastweek. the players caught the attentift of the caps standing up for one of their own.>> divide apollon was tormented and said that players on another team called him the "n" word and madeke mnoises at him. his teammates defended him. and when the caps heard about the story, they invited them out for a special night. >> i didn't think it was cool. i guess they are pretty a home right now because they didn't get to meet ovy because of their actions. >> not only did they get to meet the players, alex ovechkin gave him one of his sticks. that's awesome. his tmmates wore anti-racism t-shirts to support him, as well. we reached out to the other team. the coach sent a statement saying the team or the staff does not condone unsportsmanlike actions in any form. >> i think that they need to have a conversation with some of the players.oi whatever is down, somebody needs to have a frank discussion andt what's acceptable what's not. >> you can have pockets of ignoranc ignorance. >> i'm so proud of that