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Dylan Strome intentionally got himself kicked out from the opening face-off so Ovechkin could take the draw against Sidney Crosby in potentially their last meeting
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Analysis Summary
This is real and well-documented. Strome did intentionally get ejected from the opening faceoff so Ovechkin and Crosby could face off in what might be their final meeting — both the action and the context are confirmed by multiple credible hockey outlets. The 'potentially their last meeting' part is solid because Ovechkin is genuinely considering retirement, though he hasn't made a final decision yet.
Claims Analysis (3)
“Dylan Strome intentionally got himself kicked out from the opening face-off”
Multiple credible sports outlets (Daily Faceoff, RMNB) confirm Strome was removed from faceoff to allow Ovechkin to take it.
“so Ovechkin could take the draw against Sidney Crosby”
Confirmed by Daily Faceoff and RMNB — Ovechkin and Crosby lined up for opening faceoff after Strome's removal.
“in potentially their last meeting”
Multiple sources note this was a potential final matchup due to Ovechkin's retirement consideration, though his decision remains pending.
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