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Alex Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin

G
31
A
34
Pts
65
+/-
-22
PPP
28
SOG
272
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/238 lbs
Born: Moscow, Russia
Draft: 2004 1st round (1st pick) by the
Washington Capitals
Shoots: R
  • SNY

    Rangers leading Capitals series thanks to Mika Zibanejad and limiting Alex Ovechkin

    The way Mika Zibanejad has played and how the Rangers have limited Alex Ovechkin are big reasons New York has a 2-0 series lead against the Capitals.

  • Ovechkin contained again in Capitals' Game 2 loss

    Ovechkin has been a driving force for the Capitals throughout his career, having scored 853 regular-season goals, which is second in NHL history, 41 behind Wayne Gretzky's record of 894. Ovechkin is also a proven playoff performer.

  • 3 Keys: Capitals at Rangers, Game 2 of Eastern 1st Round

    The New York Rangers will try for a repeat performance of the series opener when they host Game 2 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Washington Capitals at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. The Rangers won 4-1 in Game 1 on Sunday, thanks to two goals from their fourth line, one from Matt Rempe and another from Jimmy Vesey; 20 saves from Igor Shesterkin, and a penalty kill that went 4-for-4 with three shots on goal against.