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Washington Capitals Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division
 
Alex Ovechkin • #8 • RW
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'3", 238 lbs.
Born:Sep 17, 1985 (39 yrs) in Moscow, RUS
Experience:18 years
Drafted:Drafted by Washington in 2004 (1/1).
Shoots:R
Movements & Injuries
2022
5/01/2022 Missed the last 3 regular season games (upper body injury).
4/25/2022 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2/11/2022 Missed 1 game (covid-19).
2/09/2022 COVID-19, non-roster list.
2/08/2022 Missed 1 game (covid-19).
2/02/2022 COVID-19, non-roster list.
2021
7/27/2021 Signed by the Washington Capitals to a five-year contract extension.
5/11/2021 Missed 3 games (lower body injury).
5/05/2021 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
5/03/2021 Missed 4 games (lower body injury).
4/23/2021 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
3/04/2021 Fined $5,000 by the NHL.
1/30/2021 Missed 4 games (covid-19).
1/21/2021 COVID-19, non-roster list.
1/20/2021 COVID-19, day-to-day.
2020
1/28/2020 Missed 1 game (suspended by nhl).
1/15/2020 Suspended by the NHL for 1 game.
2019
2/02/2019 Missed 1 game (suspended by nhl).
1/31/2019 Fined $51,282 by the NHL.
1/31/2019 Suspended by the NHL for 1 game.
2016
2/02/2016 Missed 1 game (suspended by nhl).
1/28/2016 Fined $51,282 by the NHL.
1/28/2016 Suspended by the NHL for 1 game.
2015
10/15/2015 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
10/13/2015 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
3/07/2015 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
3/05/2015 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2014
1/25/2014 Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
1/21/2014 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2013
11/05/2013 Missed 2 games (upper body injury).
10/31/2013 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2012
9/19/2012 Signed with Dynamo Moscow (KHL).
2/24/2012 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
2/22/2012 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2/04/2012 Missed 3 games (suspended by nhl).
1/23/2012 Suspended by the NHL for 3 games.
2011
3/29/2011 Missed 3 games (undisclosed).
3/22/2011 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
2010
3/20/2010 Missed 2 games (suspension).
3/15/2010 Suspended by the NHL for two games.
2009
12/01/2009 Suspended by the NHL for 2 games.
11/17/2009 Missed 6 games (shoulder injury).
11/02/2009 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
3/08/2009 Missed 1 game (heel injury).
3/05/2009 Heel injury, day-to-day.
2008
11/04/2008 Missed 2 games (personal reasons).
10/27/2008 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
1/10/2008 Re-signed by the Washington Capitals to a 13-year contract extension.
2006
2/03/2006 Missed 1 game (groin).
1/31/2006 Groin, day-to-day.
2005
8/31/2005 Signed by the Washington Capitals to a three-year, entry-level contract.
7/08/2005 Signed with the Avangard Omsk of the Russian League.
2004
6/26/2004 Drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round (1st overall) in 2004.
Career Transactions
2004
6/26/2004 Drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round (1st overall) in 2004.
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