Alex Ovechkin using record chase to raise money for cancer research
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Washington Capitals star captain Alex Ovechkin is turning his pursuit of the NHL record for goals scored into a fundraiser for pediatric cancer.
Ovechkin announced Wednesday the founding of 'The GR8 Chase for Victory Over Cancer,' pledging to donate money for each goal he scores from now through the rest of his career to the V Foundation. The money is earmarked towar