NHL has awarded Alex Ovechkin (R) of Washington Capitals as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week.
A native of Russia, Alex Ovechkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 913 NHL games during his career, notching 530 goals and adding 489 assists along with 545 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 70 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 26+26=52 with 32 PIM.
