Behind the scenes: Ovechkin's slap shot

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The Washington Post exclusively filmed with Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, to break down his incredible slap shot. Here's how it happened behind the scenes. Read the full story: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/interactive/2025/alex-ovechkin-shot-gretzky-goals-record/ Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonpost/

Published 2025-04-05 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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