Alex Ovechkin fuels retirement rumors: no contract talks with Capitals, wife hints at move to Russia

Alex Ovechkin, entering the final year of his contract with the Washington Capitals, is deferring extension talks, focusing on the present season. Fresh off surpassing 897 regular-season goals, he's approaching 1,500 NHL games. While his wife's comments about a potential Moscow move stirred speculation, Ovechkin downplayed them, keeping his future options open as he chases further milestones.

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