NHL has awarded Alex Ovechkin (L) of Anaheim Ducks as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
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 1041 NHL games during his career, notching 618 goals and adding 532 assists along with 647 penalty minutes. The 34 year old left wing has played 38 games with the Anaheim Ducks this season, totalling 14+22=36 with 8 PIM.
