Age |
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39 years |
Birth date |
September 17, 1985 |
Zodiac sign |
Virgo |
Place of Birth |
Russia |
Occupation |
Hockey player |
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Alexander Mikhailovich "Alex" Ovechkin (Александр Михайлович Овечкин; IPA: ; born 17 September 1985) is a Russian professional winger and captain of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is regarded as one of the best ice hockey players of the modern NHL. Prior to entering the NHL, Ovechkin played for HC Dynamo Moscow of the Russian Superleague for four seasons, from 2001 until 2005, and returned to play for them briefly during the 2012–13 NHL lockout. A highly touted prospect, Ovechkin was selected by the Capitals first overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. With the 2004–05 NHL lockout cancelling the season, Ovechkin remained in Russia until 2005, joining the Capitals for the 2005–06 season. He won the Calder Memorial Trophy as rookie of the year, scoring 52 goals and 54 assists to lead all rookies with 106 points and finishing third overall in league scoring.
Height | 6 ft 3 in / 190 cm |
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Weight | 236 lb / 107 kg |
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Hair Color | Dark brown |
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Eye Color | Blue |
Nationality | Russian |
Race / ethnicity | White |