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Originally Posted by GioforPM
I think it’s been pretty clear that they are buddies. I think that story demonstrates it, not that Putin was threatening him. It’s been years of it. Putin gives him present, Ovie has Putin’s phone number, started a supporters group for him in the NHL, etc. Panarin took the opposite stance, BTW.
What I do think is that right now people shouldn’t be asking Ovechkin for statements.
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All I can say is Trotz had the feeling that Ovechkin had little choice but to do what he was told.
Didn't seem like a buddy situation from the story I was told.