Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Host of questions remain after NHL decides to skip Olympics (Yahoo Sports)

FILE - In this Nov. 23, 2016, file photo, Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, looks on during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues, in Washington. Ovechkin and other players are raising doubts about the finality of the NHL announcement that it wont participate in the 2018 Olympics. Capitals superstar reiterated his intention to represent Russia next year in South Korea, calling the leagues decision not to go a bluff.(AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Alex Ovechkin and other players aren't so sure the NHL's decision to skip the Winter Olympics in South Korea next year is final. The NHL insisted Monday that the matter is ''officially closed'' as it slammed the door on the Olympics for the first time since 1994.


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