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Alexander Ovechkin #8 | Left Wing | Washington Capitals
Height: 6-2    Weight: 212    Shoots: R    Born: September 17, 1985, Moscow, USSR

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December 5, 2006
Alexander Ovechkin was fined but not suspended for his hit on Daniel Briere in Saturday's game, according to the Washington Post. Ovechkin was ejected as a result of the play. "We talk about it," Ovechkin said. "He tell me we understand you don't try to give some dirty hit. I tell him same... I just want to hit him, but [Briere was] turning and I don't have time to do something. I'm happy it's done," he added. "I hope Briere is okay."
November 6, 2006
Alexander Ovechkin scored two goals Monday night an now has four straight multipoint games to raise his season total to 18 points through 14 games. He is three points ahead of his pace in 2005-06, when he wound up with 106 points.
October 25, 2006
Alexander Ovechkin had to be helped off the ice with only seconds left in Wednesday's game after being hit on his right leg by a shot, according to the AP. The severity of the injury wasn't immediately known. The young star scored a goal on four shots before exiting the contest.
April 13, 2006
With his first period gaol on Thursday, Alexander Ovechkin became only the second rookie in NHL history with 50 goals and 100 points, according to the AP. Ovechkin added an assist in the Capitial's 5-3 loss.
March 1, 2006
Alexander Ovechkin was expected to rejoin the Caps last night, following his Olympic trip, though his availability for tonight is unclear, according to the Washington Post.
February 4, 2006
Alexander Ovechkin was back in action for the Capitals on Friday night after missing the previous game with a groin injury. Ovechkin had one assist and two shots on goal.
February 2, 2006
Alexander Ovechkin is aiming to return from his sore groin on Friday, according to the Washington Post.
February 1, 2006
The Washington Post reports that Alexander Ovechkin has been dealing with a groin injury for at least the past two weeks. Although it's not believed to be serious, the rookie didn't play on Tuesday.
January 31, 2006
The Capitals played Tuesday night without rookie standout Alexander Ovechkin, who missed his first game of the season with what the club termed a lower body injury, believed to be a groin, according to the AP.
January 31, 2006
Alexander Ovechkin has been nursing a strained groin muscle, which in recent games has blunted the burst of speed that makes him so dangerous one-on-one, acccording to the Washington Post. He does expect to play tonight.
January 19, 2006
Alexander Ovechkin scored his 33rd goal of the season Thursday night, setting a new team record for a rookie, breaking the mark set by Bobby Carpenter in 1981-82, according to the AP. In his last six games, the Ovechkin has eight goals and five assists.
January 19, 2006
The lawsuit filed by the team for which Alexander Ovechkin played in Russia has been dismissed, according to the Washington Post. That means the rookie star won't be forced to return to play in Russia.
January 14, 2006
Alexander Ovechkin registered the first hat trick in his brief NHL career Friday night. In the process, he became the first rookie to score at least 30 goals in a season since Eric Daze did so in the 1995-96 season.

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