How much is Alexander Ovechkin worth? - Wondering how wealthy & rich is Alexander Ovechkin? Or maybe you’re just curious about Alexander Ovechkin's age, body measurements, height, weight, hair color, eye color, bra & waist size, bio, wiki, wealth and salary? Aleksandr Mikhailovich Ovechkin , also known as Alexander Ovechkin (in Russian, Александр Михайлович Овечкин, born on September 17, 1985) is a professional ice hockey player who plays as a left winger for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League. Alexander Ovechkin's Biography Dinamo Moscow Oveckin was born in the USSR in 1985, and is the son of the basketball player and champion of two Olympic gold medals in 1976 and 1980, Tatiana Ovéchkina. He showed interest in ice hockey since he was a child and started playing with 7 years old. Later he joined the hockey section system of Dinamo Moscow, debuting as a professional with 16 years in the 2001-02 season of the Russian League. In 2004 he won the league award for the best left winger and became the youngest player in Dynamo's history to lead the team's score. In addition to his achievements at Dinamo, he won two gold medals at the World Championships in 2002 and 2003 with the Russian youth hockey team. Washington Capitals Ovechkin was the first pick of the draft in 2004, going to the Washington Capitals. A year before and tried to hire the Florida Panthers, but the player was not over the age of two days. Although his debut was scheduled for the same season he was hired, the NHL strike in the 2004-05 season delayed its release to the next season. His first game was on October 5, 2005, scoring two goals, and he scored a debut season in which he even scored a beautiful bill against the Phoenix Coyotes that was acclaimed by the sports press and the specialized press. Finally, after leading among the rookies the statistics in goals, points, power play goals and shots, Ovechkin received the Calder Memorial Trophy for the best rookie of the year. In addition, he was summoned by the absolute national team of Russia and appeared in the team of the stars of the NHL in 2006 and 2007. In 2008 Ovechkin signed a renewal contract with his team considered the highest value in the history of the NHL, worth 124 million dollars and in which he would earn 9.5 million per year. In the 2007-08 season he scored 60 goals in one season and finished the season as leader in points (112) and goals (65), which earned him the Art Ross Trophy and the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy. He also managed to put his team in the playoff, where they fell in the quarterfinals against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Ovechkin received the Hart Memorial Trophy as best player of the year in the NHL as well as appearing on the team of the championship stars for the third year in a row, and was decorated by the mayor of Washington DC, Adrian Fenty, with the key to the city. With the Russian team he achieved the world championship in the 2008 World Hockey Championships. Alexander Ovechkin Net Worth - $60 MillionAlexander Ovechkin's Salary - $9 Million More Facts about Alexander Ovechkin The Alexander Ovechkin's statistics like age, body measurements, height, weight, bio, wiki, net worth posted above have been gathered from a lot of credible websites and online sources. But, there are a few factors that will affect the statistics, so, the above figures may not be 100% accurate.
