Ovechkin among 4 Russian hockey players suspended by NHL over COVID-19 rule violation

Moscow, Jan 21 (Sputnik) Alexander Ovechkin and three other Washington Capitals hockey players were placed on a temporary ban list, and the team was fined
100,000, due to violations of the National Hockey League (NHL) COVID-19 rules.
Ovechkin and Russian national teammates Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov and top goalie Ilya Samsonov were unavailable to play Wednesday after they had met in a hotel room in Pittsburg. This violated the NHL rules designating areas where players can interact, a statement from the league read.

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