Age 35 Sep 17, 1985
Moscow RUS
Left Wing shoots right
6'3" 191 cm
236 lbs 107 kg
ELC Signing Age 19
Waivers Signing Age 20
UFA Year 2012
Agent Stephen Screnci
Transaction History
Apr 8, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored a power-play goal on four shots and added three hits in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Bruins. | |
Apr 4, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored a power-play goal and added two even-strength assists in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Devils. | |
Mar 26, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored two goals, including the game-winner, in Friday's 4-0 victory over the Devils. | |
Mar 25, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin posted a goal and an assist in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Devils. | |
Mar 25, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin (lower body) is expected to play Thursday against the Devils, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. | |
Mar 24, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin (lower body) skated at Wednesday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. | |
Mar 23, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin (lower body) did not participate in Tuesday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. | |
Mar 19, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored two goals in the final seven minutes of the third period during Friday's 2-1 win over the Rangers. | |
Mar 16, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin registered a power-play goal and added an assist in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Islanders. He also supplied four shots and four hits. | |
Mar 15, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored a goal on a game-high six shots and was plus-3 in a 6-0 win over the Sabres on Monday. | |
Mar 13, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin notched goal No. 716 in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Flyers. | |
Mar 11, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored a goal on a game-high seven shots Thursday in a 5-3 win over Philadelphia. He also added a pair of hits. | |
Mar 7, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored a goal on three shots in a 3-1 win over the Flyers on Sunday. | |
Feb 28, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin collected a goal and led all players with six shots in Sunday's 3-2 win over New Jersey. He also chipped in with three blocks. | |
Feb 27, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin (undisclosed) will play Saturday against New Jersey, Tom Gulitti of (NHL).com reports. | |
Feb 26, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin (undisclosed) did not participate in Friday's practice session and will be a game-time decision for Saturday's matinee matchup with the Devils, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. | |
Feb 26, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin recorded a power-play assist, four shots and two hits during Thursday's 5-2 win over the Penguins. | |
Feb 25, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Conor Sheary | Sheary skated alongside Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov during Thursday's morning skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. | |
Feb 23, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Lars Eller | Eller skated with Alex Ovechkin and Tom Wilson on Washington's top line during Tuesday's morning skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. | |
Feb 9, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin and Washington's game versus Philadelphia on Tuesday has been postponed, Frank Seravalli of TSN.ca reports. | |
Feb 8, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin and the Capitals won't play the Sabres on Thursday or Sunday after the two games were postponed, the (NHL) announced Monday. | |
Feb 7, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored two goals, one on the power play, and added two assists in Sunday's 7-4 loss to the Flyers. | |
Feb 4, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored once on a game-high seven shots in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Rangers. | |
Jan 31, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin tallied the game-winning goal and added a power-play assist, three shots and five hits during Saturday's 4-3 overtime win against the Bruins. | |
Jan 30, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored his 708th career goal, tying Mike Gartner for seventh all-time, in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over Boston. The goal was the game winner. | |
Jan 30, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin (coach's decision) will play in Saturday's game against the Bruins, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. | |
Jan 30, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin (coach's decision) will be a game-time call for Saturday's matchup with Boston, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. | |
Jan 30, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Per Samantha Pell of The Washington Post, Ovechkin has been removed from the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocols list, making him eligible to return Saturday against the Bruins. | |
Jan 29, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin (COVID-19 protocols) remains out for precautionary reasons and is considered day-to-day, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. | |
Jan 21, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Connor McMichael | Head coach Peter Laviolette indicated that McMichael could see action with Evgeny Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) and Alex Ovechkin (COVID-19 protocols) in quarantine, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. | |
Jan 21, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin (COVID-19 protocols) will be unavailable for Washington's next four games after entering quarantine, Tom Gulitti of (NHL).com reports. | |
Jan 20, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin was placed in the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. | |
Jan 17, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin scored his first goal of the season and added an assist in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Penguins. He also had six shots and four hits. | |
Jan 14, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin put up two assists in Thursday's 6-4 win over the Sabres. | |
Jan 28, 2020 | Washington Capitals | announced LW Alex Ovechkin has served his suspension. | |
Jan 23, 2020 | Suspended | Washington Capitals | (NHL) suspended LW Alex Ovechkin one game for skipping the 2020 All-Star game. |
Feb 2, 2019 | Washington Capitals | announced LW Alex Ovechkin has served his suspension. | |
Feb 3, 2016 | Washington Capitals | announced LW Alex Ovechkin has served his suspension. |
2020-2021 Regular Season Stats
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GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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Washington Capitals |
38 | 21 | 16 | 37 | -4 | 10 | 561 | 56.50 | 46.00 | -4.90 | 47.00 | -3.00 | 1.50 | 2.46 |
Alex Ovechkin Stats by Elite Prospects | Alex Ovechkin Advanced Stats by ![]() |
Career Stats
Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | ||
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1999-2000 | Dynamo Moskva U16 | Russia U16 Finals | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
2000-2001 | Russia U16 (all) | International-Jr | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2000-2001 | Russia U17 | EYOF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2001-2002 | Dynamo Moskva | Russia | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
2001-2002 | Russia U17 | WHC-17 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
2001-2002 | Russia U18 | WJC-18 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2001-2002 | Dynamo Moskva-2 | Russia3 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 26 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
2002-2003 | Dynamo Moskva | Russia | 40 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 28 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
2002-2003 | Russia U18 | WJC-18 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
2002-2003 | Russia U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Draft Yr | 2003-2004 | Dynamo Moskva | Russia | 53 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 40 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Draft Yr | 2003-2004 | Russia U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 25 | |||||||||||||||
Draft Yr | 2003-2004 | Russia | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Draft Yr | 2003-2004 | Russia | EHT | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
2004-2005 | Dynamo Moskva | Russia | 37 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 32 | Playoffs | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
2004-2005 | Russia | WCup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2004-2005 | Russia U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
2004-2005 | Russia | WC | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
2004-2005 | Russia | EHT | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
2005-2006 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 81 | 52 | 54 | 106 | 52 | ||||||||||||||||
2005-2006 | Russia | OG | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
2005-2006 | Russia | WC | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
2005-2006 | Russia | EHT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2006-2007 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 46 | 46 | 92 | 52 | ||||||||||||||||
2006-2007 | Russia | WC | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 29 | ||||||||||||||||
2007-2008 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 65 | 47 | 112 | 40 | 1,317 | 61.42 | 57.72 | 4.78 | 58.32 | 3.94 | 1.55 | 2.78 | Playoffs | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | ||
2007-2008 | Russia | WC | 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
2008-2009 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 79 | 56 | 54 | 110 | 72 | 1,222 | 54.55 | 54.46 | -1.10 | 57.87 | 3.42 | 1.33 | 2.45 | Playoffs | 14 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 0 | ||
2009-2010 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 72 | 50 | 59 | 109 | 89 | 1,125 | 70.27 | 57.00 | 8.01 | 58.64 | 7.05 | 1.65 | 3.41 | Playoffs | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | ||
2009-2010 | Russia | OG | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2009-2010 | Russia | WC | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
2009-2010 | Russia (all) | International | 13 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
2010-2011 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 79 | 32 | 53 | 85 | 41 | 1,231 | 57.73 | 55.50 | 6.11 | 53.57 | 3.59 | 0.78 | 2.29 | Playoffs | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | ||
2010-2011 | Russia | WC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
2010-2011 | Russia (all) | International | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
2011-2012 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 78 | 38 | 27 | 65 | 26 | 1,194 | 49.00 | 49.70 | -0.53 | 46.85 | -2.73 | 1.01 | 1.76 | Playoffs | 14 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | ||
2011-2012 | Russia | WC | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2011-2012 | Russia (all) | International | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2012-2013 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 48 | 32 | 24 | 56 | 36 | 736 | 53.62 | 50.65 | 1.70 | 49.11 | 0.19 | 1.14 | 2.20 | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
2012-2013 | Dynamo Moskva | KHL | 31 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
2012-2013 | Russia | EHT | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2012-2013 | Russia | WC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2012-2013 | Russia (all) | International | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 78 | 51 | 28 | 79 | 48 | 1,124 | 35.79 | 43.15 | -5.74 | 48.97 | 2.31 | 1.12 | 1.60 | ||||||||
2013-2014 | Russia | OG | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | Russia | WC | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | Russia (all) | International | 18 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | Russia | EHT | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 81 | 53 | 28 | 81 | 58 | 1,223 | 51.92 | 52.57 | -1.05 | 54.06 | 3.00 | 1.03 | 1.82 | Playoffs | 14 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | ||
2014-2015 | Russia | WC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | Russia (all) | International | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2015-2016 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 79 | 50 | 21 | 71 | 53 | 1,184 | 63.44 | 56.43 | 4.87 | 53.92 | 3.34 | 1.37 | 2.03 | Playoffs | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | ||
2015-2016 | Russia | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2015-2016 | Russia (all) | International | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2016-2017 | Russia | WCup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
2016-2017 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 33 | 36 | 69 | 50 | 1,136 | 57.84 | 49.79 | -1.70 | 51.74 | -2.48 | 0.74 | 2.17 | Playoffs | 13 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | ||
2016-2017 | Russia (all) | International | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
2017-2018 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 49 | 38 | 87 | 32 | 1,223 | 55.37 | 48.85 | 3.33 | 50.88 | 3.82 | 1.37 | 2.40 | Playoffs | 24 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 0 | ||
2018-2019 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 81 | 51 | 38 | 89 | 40 | 1,231 | 55.97 | 45.19 | -3.14 | 48.97 | -0.24 | 1.36 | 2.39 | Playoffs | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | ||
2018-2019 | Russia | WC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2018-2019 | Russia | EHT | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2018-2019 | Russia (all) | International | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2019-2020 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 68 | 48 | 19 | 67 | 30 | 980 | 47.50 | 49.60 | -2.20 | 51.40 | -0.40 | 1.65 | 2.27 | Playoffs | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
2020-2021 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 38 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 10 | 561 | 56.50 | 46.00 | -4.90 | 47.00 | -3.00 | 1.50 | 2.46 | ||||||||
Alex Ovechkin Stats by Elite Prospects | Alex Ovechkin Advanced Stats by ![]() |
Active Contract
Standard Contract | 13 Years $124,000,000 11.70% of cap space
2008-2009 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | ||
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Cap Hit | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | UFA |
AAV | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | $9,538,462 | |
Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Base Salary | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | |
Signing Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Total Salary | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | |
Minors Salary | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | |
Clauses | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | |||||||
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Contract History
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $11,502,600 2.52% of cap space