Corey Masisak The Washington Times - October 7, 2008, 11:07AM

Alex Ovechkin left practice after a few minutes this morning. I’m not a great lip reader, but a grimace and “Too sore” to coach Bruce Boudreau was pretty easy to make out. A team spokesman said he is not expected to miss any time, but I’ll get some sort of update from Boudreau and Ovechkin after practice.

Here are the lines from the start of practice, and they are pretty much what were expected:

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