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Alexander Ovechkin is 31 years old!

17.09.2016

Today on the 17th of September, Washington Capitals and Russian national team forward Alexander Ovechkin has turned 31 years old.

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation wishes Alexander a very happy birthday, as well as health, happiness and more success on the ice!

Ovechkin Alexander Mikhaylovich

Born on the 17th of September in Moscow

Playing career: 

2001 - 2005 - Dynamo Moscow

2005 - present - Washington Capitals

2012 - 2013 - Dynamo Moscow

Achievements:

2005 Russian champion

2013 KHL Gagarin Cup winner

2010 and 2016 President's Cup winner

2002 under 18 World Championship silver medalist

2003 under 18 World Championship bronze medalist

2003 World Junior Championship winner

2005 World Junior Championship silver medalist

2008. 2012 and 2014 world champion

2010 and 2015 World Championship silver medalist

2005, 2007 and 2016 World Championship bronze medalist

Russian Ice Hockey Federation 

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