From the Washington Post’s Alex Prewitt, who passes along the response of Capitals coach Barry Trotz’s to the comments made Wednesday by Sportsnet analyst Glenn Healy on Alex Ovechkin:
How did Healy “go personal with family”? Like this:
“Get his agent to talk some sense into him. It’s his mom! His mom’s his agent! No chance. He is not a coachable player and the numbers just don’t lie.”
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The Caps are in Calgary to play the Flames Saturday. They finish their three-game road trip Sunday in Vancouver.
Related: Dale Hunter: Ovechkin isn’t going to win the Selke, but he’s ‘coachable’