11-12-2020 Player of the week: Alex Ovechkin (R)
NHL has awarded Alex Ovechkin (R) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.
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 1115 NHL games during his career, notching 687 goals and adding 561 assists along with 577 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 29 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 23+16=39 with 2 PIM.