It takes a team to win an All-Star Game, kids. Never forget that.

Alex Ovechkin, one of the greatest goal-scorers in NHL history, served up a reminder that before you're a prolific sniper, or a stay-at-home defenseman, or a checking forward, you're a teammate first. And forever.

Up by a goal with 19.4 seconds left, Ovechkin made sure his Metropolitan Division teammates were hydrated well enough to get the job done. And they did, defeating the Pacific 4-3 to win Sunday's 3-on-3 tournament.

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