Police investigate Ovechkin death threat (AP)

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The Washington Capitals notified Pittsburgh-area police after a death threat made against Capitals star Alex Ovechkin surfaced on a hockey message board. The message board poster bragged he was going to kill Ovechkin and didn't care if he went to jail. "We became aware of an inappropriate comment on a message board and referred it to the appropriate authorities," according to a statement issued...

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