# @nbcwashington on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DeHjAD5DI1L
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/71368019-nbcwashington-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-10-05T15:37:11.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NBC4 Washington (@nbcwashington) — https://gondola.cc/nbcwashington

## Caption

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin said this season will be his last with the NHL.⁠
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He announced the news in a locker room address and a Capitals social media post.⁠
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“My family and I decided this summer that this will be my final year in the NHL. I love this game so much, but I know in my heart it’s the right decision,” he said on X.⁠
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#ovi #alexovechkin #capitals #washingtoncapitals #hockey #washingtondc #dc

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