It... You need to have EP Premium to view these stats. Ovechkin was born just two days after the cutoff on September 17th. “I always want to be first. Ovechkin, heralded by scouts and general managers as the best prospect since Mario Lemieux, was too good of a player to pass up. (Matias Strozyk) Ovechkin previously played for Moscow Dynamo of the Russian Super League. Really good.” The poor, weary kid looked puzzled and might well have been thinking that crimson-clad Ovechkin was with the Red Cross. You are free to share, copy, and remix this content so long as it is attributed, done for noncommercial purposes, and done so under a license similar to this one. 14 years ago today, Alex Ovechkin was drafted first overall by the Washington Capitals, handed off the Stanley Cup to Backstrom after finally winning a championship, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0). He was born on Sept. 17, 1985. Rumor: Marc-Andre Fleury Has Submitted No-Trade List To Vegas Golden Knights, BREAKING: Alex Ovechkin Rejects Contract Extension From Washington Capitals, Rumored trade package from Montreal to Winnipeg for Laine, Oilers reject Penguins latest trade offer, Rumored Trade Package From Philadelphia to Winnipeg for Patrik Laine, Henrik Lundqvist Has Said Goodbye To His Teammates In New York, Maple Leafs being linked to huge trade with New Jersey or Anaheim, Rumor: Marc-Andre Fleury heading back to Pittsburgh, Torey Krug expected to be traded on Monday, Rumored Trade Package Colorado Sending to Tampa Bay for Steven Stamkos. You need to be Premium to access this feature. Alex Ovechkin was thought of as the can't miss prospect playing in Russia that year. THIS DATE IN 2004: @ovi8 and @emalkin71geno were the first players taken at the #NHLDraft in Raleigh, N.C. More TDIH: https://t.co/3L0X2PmvDC pic.twitter.com/JYj23KPp1m, — NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) June 26, 2018, “If you are second, you are second. Statistics of Alex Ovechkin, a hockey player from Moscow, Russia born Sep 17 1985 who … 14 years, 1,003 regular season games played, 607 goals, 515 assists, 1,122 points, seven Rocket Richard titles, three Hart trophies, countless memorable highlights, a missing tooth, a Conn Smythe Trophy, and a shiny Stanley Cup later, Ovi had cemented himself as the best player in Capitals history. At one point, a North American prospect (who’ll remain nameless) was about to lose his lunch after struggling in the VO2-stationary bike test. Both players will likely end up being Hall of Famers.

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