Alexander Ovechkin- Ice Hockey Player (In a Nutshell)
- Alexander Ovechkin was born in Russia on September 17th, 1985.
- The position that he plays is left wing and he shoots with his right hand.
- It’s remarkable that he won the World Junior Championships in Canada in 2003, representing Russia and has won the World Championships at senior level on three occasions.
- He signed a five-year contract extension with the Capitals in the NHL in July 2021.
- “I believe sport brings people together and allows them to feel united for a common goal.”- Alexander Ovechkin
Alexander Ovechkin- Ice Hockey Player (Nitty Gritty)
- “My parents did a great job.”- Alexander Ovechkin
- “Of course you have to be serious, but you still have to have fun.”- Alexander Ovechkin
- “If I have a bad game, coaches, teammates tell me not to worry, next game I’ll score. When people tell you this, it makes you comfortable.”- Alexander Ovechkin
- “If you train 12 months a year, you won’t have any strength for the important games.”- Alexander Ovechkin
- “My view is my view. Your view is your view.”- Alexander Ovechkin
Alexander Ovechkin- Ice Hockey Player (What sets him apart)
- “They call me Caveman because I don’t care what others think of me.”- Alexander Ovechkin
- “When you play hockey, you don’t have any fear. As soon as you step on the ice everything goes away and you’re focusing on the puck and focusing on the play.”- Alexander Ovechkin
- “It doesn’t matter what division you are in. You must prove that you deserve to be where you are every game. The proof is not offered with words, but with action.”- Alexander Ovechkin
Alexander Ovechkin- Ice Hockey Player (Final Thoughts)
- “I just want to do my best for my country.”- Alexander Ovechkin
- “Every milestone is special.”- Alexander Ovechkin
- “I live my life to the maximum.”- Alexander Ovechkin
- “The season is long. When I’m off, I try to distract myself from hockey.”- Alexander Ovechkin