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Alexander Ovechkin a.k.a. "Alex Ovechkin"

Washington Capitals / NHL - 18/19

Player Facts

Date of Birth

Sep 17, 1985
Age

33
Place of Birth

Moskva, RUS
Nation

Russia
Youth Team

Dynamo Moskva

Position

LW
Height

6'2" / 187 cm
Weight

238 lbs / 108 kg
Shoots

R
Contract

20/21

Cap Hit

$9,538,460 Powered by
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Washington Capitals / Signed
Drafted

2004 round 1 #1 overall by Washington Capitals
Highlights

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One of the best players in the world. Ovechkin's offensive arsenal is fantastic and includes excellent skating, intensity, finishing, physical game, a good shot and a strong will to win. Very difficult to stop in high speeds. (Matias Strozyk)

Cousin: Leonid Ovechkin

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Player Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2000-01	Russia U16 (all)	International-Jr	3	2	1	3	2		\|
2001-02	Dynamo Moskva	Russia	22	2	2	4	4	-3	\|	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	-3
	Dynamo Moskva-2	Russia3	19	18	8	26	20		\|
	Russia U17	WHC-17	-	-	-	-	-		\|
	Russia U18	WJC-18	8	14	4	18	0	14	\|
2002-03	Dynamo Moskva	Russia	40	8	7	15	28	2	\|	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	2	1
	Russia U18	WJC-18	6	9	4	13	6	13	\|
	Russia U20	WJC-20	6	6	1	7	4	8	\|
2003-04	Dynamo Moskva	Russia	53	13	11	24	40	7	\|	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	2	0
	Russia U20	WJC-20	6	5	2	7	25	2	\|
	Russia	WCup	2	1	0	1	0	2	\|
	Russia	EHT	8	4	2	6	0		\|
	Russia	WC	6	1	1	2	0	0	\|
2004-05	Dynamo Moskva	Russia	37	13	13	26	32	26	\|	Playoffs	10	2	4	6	31	4
	Russia U20	WJC-20	6	7	4	11	4	6	\|
	Russia	EHT	5	2	3	5	4		\|
	Russia	WC	8	5	3	8	4	7	\|
2005-06	Washington Capitals	NHL	81	52	54	106	52	2	\|
	Russia	OG	8	5	0	5	8	3	\|
	Russia	EHT	1	0	1	1	0		\|
	Russia	WC	7	6	3	9	6	6	\|
2006-07	Washington Capitals “A”	NHL	82	46	46	92	52	-19	\|
	Russia	WC	8	1	2	3	29	1	\|
2007-08	Washington Capitals “A”	NHL	82	65	47	112	40	28	\|	Playoffs	7	4	5	9	0	-1
	Russia	WC	9	6	6	12	8	11	\|
2008-09	Washington Capitals “A”	NHL	79	56	54	110	72	8	\|	Playoffs	14	11	10	21	8	10
2009-10	Washington Capitals “C”	NHL	72	50	59	109	89	45	\|	Playoffs	7	5	5	10	0	5
	Russia “A”	OG	4	2	2	4	2	1	\|
	Russia “A”	WC	9	5	1	6	4	3	\|
	Russia (all)	International	13	7	3	10	6	4	\|
2010-11	Washington Capitals “C”	NHL	79	32	53	85	41	24	\|	Playoffs	9	5	5	10	10	-1
	Russia	WC	5	0	0	0	4	-3	\|
	Russia (all)	International	5	0	0	0	4	-3	\|
2011-12	Washington Capitals “C”	NHL	78	38	27	65	26	-8	\|	Playoffs	14	5	4	9	8	-2
	Russia	WC	3	2	2	4	2	5	\|
	Russia (all)	International	3	2	2	4	2	5	\|
2012-13	OHK Dynamo Moskva “C”	KHL	31	19	21	40	14	13	\|
	Washington Capitals “C”	NHL	48	32	24	56	36	2	\|	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	4	-2
	Russia	EHT	3	1	1	2	0	1	\|
	Russia	WC	1	1	1	2	0	-2	\|
	Russia (all)	International	4	2	2	4	0	-1	\|
2013-14	Washington Capitals “C”	NHL	78	51	28	79	48	-35	\|
	Russia “A”	OG	5	1	1	2	0	2	\|
	Russia “C”	EHT	3	0	2	2	2	0	\|
	Russia “C”	WC	9	4	7	11	8	6	\|
	Russia (all)	International	18	5	10	15	10		\|
2014-15	Washington Capitals “C”	NHL	81	53	28	81	58	10	\|	Playoffs	14	5	4	9	6	-3
	Russia	WC	2	1	1	2	0	1	\|
	Russia (all)	International	2	1	1	2	0		\|
2015-16	Washington Capitals “C”	NHL	79	50	21	71	53	21	\|	Playoffs	12	5	7	12	2	3
	Russia	WC	6	1	1	2	2	3	\|
	Russia (all)	International	6	1	1	2	2	3	\|
2016-17	Washington Capitals “C”	NHL	82	33	36	69	50	6	\|	Playoffs	13	5	3	8	8	-4
	Russia “C”	WCup	4	1	2	3	6	1	\|
	Russia (all)	International	7	2	2	4	8	1	\|
2017-18	Washington Capitals “C”	NHL	82	49	38	87	32	3	\|	Playoffs	24	15	12	27	8	8
2018-19	Washington Capitals “C”	NHL	30	25	14	39	12	12	\|

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Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2000-01	Russia U17	EYOF	4	0	1	1	0	0	\|

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Game Log

Date	Team	Opp	Score	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	SOG	PPG	SHG	TOI
NHL
Tue 11/12		vs
Thu 06/12		@
Tue 04/12		@
Sun 02/12		vs
Mon 26/11		@
Sat 24/11		@
Fri 23/11		vs
Wed 21/11		vs
Mon 19/11		@
Fri 16/11		@

Player Career Totals

League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-		GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
EHT	20	7	9	16	0.80	6	1	\|
EYOF	4	0	1	1	0.25	0	0	\|
International	58	20	21	41	0.71	32	9	\|
International-Jr	3	2	1	3	1.00	2	0	\|
KHL	31	19	21	40	1.29	14	13	\|
NHL	1033	632	529	1161	1.12	661	99	\|	121	61	56	117	0.97	54	13
OG	17	8	3	11	0.65	10	6	\|
Russia	152	36	33	69	0.45	104	32	\|	21	2	4	6	0.29	35	2
Russia3	19	18	8	26	1.37	20	0	\|
WC	73	33	28	61	0.84	67	38	\|
WCup	6	2	2	4	0.67	6	3	\|
WHC-17	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	\|
WJC-18	14	23	8	31	2.21	6	27	\|
WJC-20	18	18	7	25	1.39	33	16	\|

Career Highlights

Season

Awards by season

2001-2002
- U18 WJC All-Star Team
- U18 WJC Best Plus/Minus (+14)
- U18 WJC Most Goals (14)
- U18 WJC Most Points (18)
- U18 WJC Silver Medal
2002-2003
- U18 WJC All-Star Team
- U18 WJC Best Forward
- U18 WJC Best Plus/Minus (+13)
- U18 WJC Bronze Medal
- U18 WJC Most Goals (9)
- U20 WJC Gold Medal
- U20 WJC Most Goals (6)
2004-2005
2005-2006
- NHL All-Rookie Team
- NHL First All-Star Team
- NHL Rookie of the Month (December)
- NHL Rookie of the Month (January)
- NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy)
- Olympic All-Star Team
- Russian Player of the Year (Valeri Kharlamov Trophy) (WSH)
- World Championship All-Star Team
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012
- NHL All-Star Game (Selected, did not play)
- World Championship Gold Medal
2012-2013
- KHL All-Star Game (Selected, did not play)
- KHL Gagarin Cup Champion
- NHL First All-Star Team
- NHL Most Goals (Maurice Richard Trophy) (32)
- NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy)
- NHL Second All-Star Team
2013-2014
2014-2015
2015-2016
- NHL All-Star Game (Selected, did not play)
- NHL Most Goals (Maurice Richard Trophy) (50)
- NHL Second All-Star Team
- World Championship Bronze Medal
2016-2017
- NHL All-Star Game
2017-2018

Transactions

DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO	SOURCE
09/19/2012
09/19/2012	Confirmed	Washington Capitals	Dynamo Moskva

Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Dynamo Moskva

Cult/Star player for Russia

Cult/Star player for Washington Capitals

Career transactions
- 2012-09-19 • Signed to a lockout contract by Dynamo Moscow

| Full story
- 2008-01-10 • Signed to a 13-year contract extension by the Washington Capitals

* | $124,000,000 | Full story
- 2005-08-05 • Signed to a three-year, entry-level contract by the Washington Capitals

| $11,502,600 | Full story

*Including a NTC (no-trade clause) starting July 1, 2014, Ovechkin can list up to 10 teams each year he will not accept a trade to and can modify said list in September of every following year. According to capgeek.com.

Other memorable dates
- 2018-06-07 • Stanley Cup Champion with the Washington Capitals.
- 2010-01-05 • Named Captain by the Washington Capitals. Full story.
- 2006-01-13 • Scored his first NHL hat trick (vs. the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim).
- 2005-10-05 • Made his NHL debut (vs. the Columbus Blue Jackets) and scored his first NHL goal.

Wears #8 in honour of his mother Tatyana Ovechkin, who won back-to-back gold medals in women's basketball at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics, and is known as one of the greatest Russian basketball players of all time.

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