Alexander Ovechkin

Alexander Ovechkin

39 · Born: Sep 17, 1985

Personal Details

BornSep 17, 1985 Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Parents
  • Mikhail Ovechkin
  • Tatyana Ovechkina
Relatives
  • Sergey Ovechkin (Sibling)

Biography

Alexander Mikhailovich Ovechkin, a renowned Russian professional ice hockey left winger, has been serving as the esteemed captain of the Washington Capitals in the prestigious National Hockey League. This extraordinary athlete is affectionately referred to as "Ovi" and "the Great Eight" due to his iconic jersey number, which has become synonymous with his remarkable prowess on the ice.

Born with a natural talent for scoring goals, Ovechkin has established himself as one of the most prolific goal-scorers in the history of the sport, earning widespread acclaim and recognition as a legendary figure in the world of professional ice hockey.