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Alex Ovechkin | 8 | LW
Washington Capitals
G A Pts
16 9 25
Height: 6-2 Born: 9/17/1985
Weight: 220 Birthplace: Moscow, USSR
Draft: 1st pick by Capitals (2004), 1st Round
Latest News
Nov. 22 11:40 AM PT12:40 PM MT1:40 PM CT2:40 PM ET7:40 PM GMT3:40 AM 北京时间-Ovechkin scored in regulation in Washington's 2-1 shootout loss to Toronto on Saturday night.
Analysis: Ovechkin took a nifty pass from streaking defenseman Mike Green and beat Vesa Toskala with the kind of quick, hard shot. Ovechkin has 16 goals in 17 career games against Toronto.
Nov. 18 2:20 PM PT3:20 PM MT4:20 PM CT5:20 PM ET10:20 PM GMT6:20 AM 北京时间-The two-time reigning league MVP scored a goal Tuesday in his first game back in a 4-2 win over the Rangers.
Analysis: Ovechkin also practiced Wednesday, showing no obvious effects from the injury that caused him to miss six games.
Nov. 1 3:20 PM PT4:20 PM MT5:20 PM CT6:20 PM ET11:20 PM GMT7:20 AM 北京时间-Ovechkin isn't saying for sure, but all signs suggest his injury absence is over and he'll play against the New York Rangers.
Analysis: The two-time NHL MVP practiced with the Washington Capitals on Tuesday. Barring any setbacks, he is expected to be in the lineup for Tuesday night's game in New York.
Oct. 30 10:58 AM PT11:58 AM MT12:58 PM CT1:58 PM ET6:58 PM GMT2:58 AM 北京时间-Ovechkin scored twice to add to his NHL-leading total as first-place Washington survived a wild finish for its sixth straight win, 4-3 over Atlanta on Thursday night.
Analysis: The Washington star had not scored a goal in his last five games against the Thrashers. He took care of that with his 12th and 13th of the season. Ovechkin also assisted on Washington's third goal.
Oct. 18 1:57 PM PT2:57 PM MT3:57 PM CT4:57 PM ET9:57 PM GMT5:57 AM 北京时间-Ovechkin had already scored twice in regulation time, and when he beat Nashville goalie Dan Ellis in the shootout to help the Capitals to a 3-2 win on Saturday night, the hats began to pour out of the stands.
Analysis: It wasn't a real hat trick, but that doesn't make Ovechkin's amazing start any less impressive. He has nine goals and seven assists in eight games to lead the league with 16 points.
Oct. 16 2:05 PM PT3:05 PM MT4:05 PM CT5:05 PM ET10:05 PM GMT6:05 AM 北京时间-Ovechkin scored twice in a 28-second span of the second period, and the Capitals ended a four-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over San Jose on Thursday night.
Analysis: Ovechkin's two goals gave him an NHL-high seven in seven games. The Sharks were the only NHL team he had never scored a goal against.
Oct. 13 12:49 PM PT1:49 PM MT2:49 PM CT3:49 PM ET8:49 PM GMT4:49 AM 北京时间-Ovechkin had two assists but missed in the shootout in Monday's 3-2 loss to New Jersey.
Analysis: Ovechkin has two goals and four assists during the Capitals' four-game slide.
Oct. 7 2:10 PM PT3:10 PM MT4:10 PM CT5:10 PM ET10:10 PM GMT6:10 AM 北京时间-Ovechkin had two goals and an assist in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime loss to Philadelphia.
Analysis: Ovechkin has three points in each of the Capitals' first three games.
Oct. 4 6:01 PM PT7:01 PM MT8:01 PM CT9:01 PM ET2:01 AM GMT10:01 AM 北京时间-Ovechkin scored a goal and added two assists Saturday as the Capitals beat the Maple Leafs 6-4.
Analysis: Ovechkin is trying to join Wayne Gretzky (1980-87) and Bobby Orr (1970-72) as the only players to have won the Hart Trophy three years in a row. The Russian certainly appears to be headed in the right direction: He has three goals and three assists through two games.
Oct. 2 3:29 PM PT4:29 PM MT5:29 PM CT6:29 PM ET11:29 PM GMT7:29 AM 北京时间-Ovechkin had two goals and an assist to lead Washington to a 4-1 victory over the Boston Bruins in the season-opener on Thursday night.
Analysis: The two-time defending NHL Most Valuable Player didn't waste any time gunning for his third straight goals title, and he received high praise from Boston defenseman Dennis Wideman, who called him "the Rafael Nadal of hockey."
Jun. 6 6:40 PM PT7:40 PM MT8:40 PM CT9:40 PM ET2:40 AM GMT10:40 AM 北京时间-Ovechkin is offering his help to organizers of the first Winter Olympics in his native Russia. The Washington Capitals star, who has earned the Hart Trophy as league MVP the past two seasons, will be an "official ambassador" for the 2014 Sochi Games, organizers said Monday.
Analysis: It's quite an honor for Ovechkin, who led the NHL in goals this past season with 56, and became the first repeat MVP since Buffalo's Dominik Hasek in 1997-98. Ovechkin played for Russia at the 2006 Turin Olympics and is expected to lead the team at next year's Winter Games in Vancouver.

Career Regular Season Stats
Totals Team GP G A Pts +/- PM PP SHG GWG S SPct.
2005-06 Was 81 52 54 106 2 52 21 3 5 425 12.24
2006-07 Was 82 46 46 92 -19 52 16 0 8 392 11.73
2007-08 Was 82 65 47 112 28 40 22 0 11 446 14.57
2008-09 Was 79 56 54 110 8 72 19 1 10 528 10.61
2009-10 Was 17 16 9 25 10 12 4 0 2 98 16.33
Career 341 235 210 445 29 228 82 4 36 1889 12.44

Career Postseason Stats
Totals Team GP G A Pts +/- PM PP SHG GWG S SPct.
2007-08 Was 7 4 5 9 -1 0 1 0 2 37 10.81
2008-09 Was 14 11 10 21 10 8 3 0 1 90 12.22
Career 21 15 15 30 9 8 4 0 3 127 11.81

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