Coverage dated November 11, 2026

Protesters rally outside NHL game in Canada to make wild case for banning Alex Ovechkin from the country

Headline from Blaze Media

Russian sports teams are already banned from most athletic competitions around the world, but for some Ukrainian protesters, that isn't enough. Looking to hone in on individual athletes, protesters in Ottawa, Canada's capital, called for banning the greatest goal-scorer in NHL history, Alexander Ove…

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Reports & sources

3 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Protesters target Alex Ovechkin's Ottawa game as World Juniors Russia debate intensifies (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Alex Ovechkin's game in Ottawa drew massive Ukrainian-Canadian protests over his vocal support for Vladimir Putin amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

  2. Blaze Media

    Protesters rally outside NHL game in Canada to make wild case for banning Alex Ovechkin from the country (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    Russian sports teams are already banned from most athletic competitions around the world, but for some Ukrainian protesters, that isn't enough. Looking to hone in on individual athletes, protesters in Ottawa, Canada's capital, called for banning the greatest goal-scorer in NHL history, Alexander Ove…

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