Ovi snap

Who needs the puppy filter?

You can be Alexander Ovechkin!
Well, you probably can't fire a slap shot past a professional goalie and you definitely can't score over 1,000 NHL points in under 900 career games but if you have Snapchat, you can be Ovechkin.
The Capitals had a special promotion to celebrate Ovi's 1,000th point and it included a filter that let you put on Ovechkin's captain sweater and wear his trademark smile, missing chiclets and all. That's Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom modeling the filter above.
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Directions on how to become Ovi here
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Fans went wild for the filter, sharing pics of themselves as the star forward.
Ovechkin endorsed the filter on Twitter.

Even Capitals owner Ted Leonsis got in on the fun.

Here is a sampling of some fans who did the same: