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Ovechkin in line for 2nd MVP

ESPN.com news services

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

NEW YORK -- Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is a finalist for a second straight Hart Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player. Fellow Russians Evgeni Malkin of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Pavel Datsyuk of the Detroit Red Wings were also among the finalists announced by the league Wednesday. It is the first time in the 85-season history of the award that all three finalists are Russians. The winner will be revealed June 18 at the NHL awards show in Las Vegas. Ovechkin led the l ...

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