Alex Ovechkin practices with Russia

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    Despite battling a case of jet lag, Alex Ovechkin got on the ice Monday to practice with his Russian teammates.

    A few hours after Alex Ovechkin awoke on the NHL's chartered luxury jet Monday, he was among the first Russians on the Olympic ice for practice.

    Ovechkin has been waiting several years for the chance to play for gold at his home Olympics, and Russia's most fearsome goal-scorer couldn't wait another minute to get started.

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