Alexander Ovechkin
Alexander Ovechkin - #8
Left Wing
DOB: September 17, 1985
Place of Birth: Moscow, USSR
Height: 6′2”
Weight: 217
Draft: 1/1, first overall by Washington
Acquired: 2004 NHL Entry Draft
Shoots: Right
| Strengths | Is one of the best all-around athletes in the NHL. Can take over a game with his offensive talent. Is committed to playing a solid two-way game. Plays a very physical game. Can create offensive with his skating ability, strength or shot. |
| Weaknesses | Could stand to have have better shot selection, as many of his efforts miss the net or are blocked by opponents. |
| Max Career Potential | Franchise wing |
| Current Talent Level | Franchise wing |
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