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section: sports
first_reported: 2026-11-12 18:28 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 18:28 EST
status: reported
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# ‘Knife in the back’: Ukrainian community reacts to Flames promoting Alexander Ovechkin’s final game in Calgary

The Calgary Flames are promoting Alexander Ovechkin’s final game in Calgary which is being met with pushback from the city’s Ukrainian community.

Section: [Sports](/montreal/section/life.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [CTV News Montreal](https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/knife-in-the-back-ukrainian-community-reacts-to-flames-promoting-alexander-ovechkins-final-game-in-calgary/), 2026-11-12 18:28 EST: ‘Knife in the back’: Ukrainian community reacts to Flames promoting Alexander Ovechkin’s final game in Calgary

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