Dangle: Alex Ovechkin’s alarm clock blunder

Dangle Ovie's Alarming Scratch

Alex Ovechkin was benched by coach Barry Trotz during the Washington Capitals‘ 5-0 loss to the San Jose Sharks because he accidentally slept in.

Even though Ovie is one of my favourite players, I think I’m actually on Trotz’s side on this one.

What do you think?

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