No one is going to remember Ovechkin as a soccer great, but his brief tenure with Dynamo Moscow was memorable. Ovechkin does not play soccer, at least professionally. One of the greatest hockey ...

MORE ALEX OVECHKIN NEWS Ovechkin began to establish himself as a generational talent when he played in Dynamo Moscow's system. According to The Hockey Writers, Ovechkin scored a record 56 goals in ...

Alex Ovechkin, the Washington Capitals legend, has scored his 895th NHL goal, surpassing Wayne Gretzky as the greatest goal ...

Ovechkin was born in Moscow and played for Dynamo Moscow from 2001 to 2005 before he joined the NHL and was selected in the draft by the Capitals. "I congratulate you on your outstanding record.

Ovechkin was born on September 17, 1985, two days past the deadline to be eligible for the 2003 draft. How coveted was the then 17-year-old Moscow Dynamo forward? Coveted enough that the Florida ...

Reminders of Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record are all over Washington and the surrounding suburbs of the nation’s capital.

He remembered the words his father told him all those years ago.

Ovechkin scored twice on Friday night for the ... he honed his craft with Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Superleague, debuting professionally at 16. Selected first overall by the Capitals in the ...

Ovechkin passed Beliveau (507 goals ... or “Sasha, the Motherland is with you.” His hometown team, Dynamo Moscow, has its own arena countdown going with the message in Russian, “Alex ...