Alex Ovechkin

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Left Wing Age: 38-192d Exp: 17 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2004 College: Dynamo Moscow Agent(s):

  • Current Contract

    Alex Ovechkin signed a 5 year / $47,500,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including a $34,500,000 signing bonus, $47,500,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $9,500,000. In 2023-24, Ovechkin will earn a base salary of $1,000,000 and a signing bonus of $11,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,500,000.

    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $47,500,000
    Signing Bonus $34,500,000
    Average Salary $9,500,000
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA
    Year   Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Cap Hit Cap Hit % Yearly Cash
    2021-22 Contract details by year 36 $1,000,000 $4,000,000 - $9,500,000 11.06% $5,000,000($5,000,000)
    2022-23 Contract details by year 37 $1,000,000 $9,000,000 - $9,500,000 10.54% $10,000,000($15,000,000)
    2023-24 Contract details by year 38 $1,000,000 $11,500,000 - $9,500,000 11.63% $12,500,000($27,500,000)
    2024-25 Contract details by year 39 $5,000,000 $6,000,000 - $9,500,000 11.79% $11,000,000($38,500,000)
    2025-26 Contract details by year 40 $5,000,000 $4,000,000 - $9,500,000 17.09% $9,000,000($47,500,000)
    2026-27 Free Agent Year 41   UFA  

    Previous Contracts

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    2008-2020

    Contract: 13 yr(s) / $124,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $9,538,462
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

    2005-2007Entry Level

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $11,502,600
    Signing Bonus $590,520
    Average Salary $3,834,200
    Free Agent: 2008 / RFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2005-2006 Player Cash Earnings $688,940 $295,260 - $984,200
    2006-2007 Player Cash Earnings $688,940 $295,260 - $984,200
    2007-2008 Player Cash Earnings $984,200 - - $984,200
    2008-2009 Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
    2009-2010 Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
    2010-2011 Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
    2011-2012 Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
    2012-2013 Player Cash Earnings $5,268,293 - - $5,268,293
    2013-2014 Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 - - $9,000,000
    2014-2015 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000
    2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000
    2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000
    2017-2018 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000
    2018-2019 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000
    2019-2020 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000
    2020-2021 Player Cash Earnings $10,000,000 - - $10,000,000
    2021-2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $4,000,000 - $5,000,000
    2022-2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $9,000,000 - $10,000,000
    2023-2024 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $11,500,000 - $12,500,000
    Est. Earnings (19 seasons) $125,630,373 $25,090,520 - $150,720,893
    2024-2025 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 $6,000,000 - $11,000,000
    2025-2026 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 $4,000,000 - $9,000,000
    $135,630,373 $35,090,520 - $170,720,893
    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    19 seasons Player Cash Earnings $125,630,373 $25,090,520 - $150,720,893
  • Fines

    Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason
    03/04/2021 Player contract details by year Spearing $5,000 Spearing Trent Frederic (BOS)
    01/15/2020 Player contract details by year Conduct detrimental to the league 1 game $51,282 Skipping the All-Star Game
    02/01/2019 Player contract details by year Conduct detrimental to the league 1 game $51,282 Skipping the All-Star Game
    01/28/2016 Player contract details by year Conduct detrimental to the league 1 game $51,282 Skipping the All-Star Game
    01/22/2012 Player contract details by year 3 games $154,678 Charging Zbynek Michalek (PIT)
    03/15/2010 Player contract details by year Boarding 2 games $232,645 Boarding Brian Campbell (CHI)
    12/01/2009 Player contract details by year Slew-footing 2 games $98,844 Knee to knee hit against Tim Gleason (CAR)
    10 $645,013
  • Transactions

    Jul 27 2021Signed a 5 year $47.5 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
    Mar 4 2021Fined $5,000 Spearing Trent Frederic (BOS)
    Jan 15 2020Suspended 1 game for skipping the All-Star Game, forfeiting $51,282 in 2019-20 salary with Washington (WAS)
    Feb 1 2019Suspended 1 game for skipping the All-Star game, forfeiting $51,282 in 2018-19 salary with Washington (WAS)
    Jan 28 2016Suspended 1 game for skipping the All-Star game, forfeiting $51,282 in 2015-16 salary with Washington (WAS)
    Jan 10 2008Signed a 13 year $124 million contract with Washington (WAS)
    Aug 31 2005Signed a 3 year $11.5 million contract with Washington (WAS)
    Jun 24 2004Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#1 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team Games G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blocks PIM HIT TAKEAWAY GIVEAWAY FACE WON
    2023 WAS 63 19 31 50 -21 220 8 13 0 0 20 16 104 18 30 0
    2022 WAS 73 42 33 75 -16 294 14 11 0 0 23 48 188 31 52 4
    2021 WAS 77 50 40 90 8 334 16 13 1 0 25 18 155 32 50 4
    2020 WAS 45 24 18 42 -7 182 9 8 0 0 23 12 98 11 20 0
    2019 WAS 68 48 19 67 -12 311 13 5 0 0 30 30 184 28 48 1
    2018 WAS 81 51 38 89 7 338 18 10 0 0 41 40 223 47 70 1
    2017 WAS 82 49 38 87 3 355 17 14 0 0 21 32 139 25 71 3
    2016 WAS 82 33 37 70 6 313 17 10 0 0 29 50 216 29 46 0
    2015 WAS 79 50 21 71 21 398 19 6 0 0 34 53 225 24 50 0
    2014 WAS 80 52 28 80 9 392 25 9 0 0 32 54 255 45 57 2
    2013 WAS 68 45 26 71 -29 335 25 12 0 1 20 42 181 27 43 1
    2012 WAS 45 30 24 54 -1 207 0 1 0 0 16 32 106 0 0 0
    2011 WAS 73 32 26 58 -12 286 0 0 0 0 40 26 202 0 0 5
    2010 WAS 75 31 50 81 24 357 0 0 0 0 19 37 230 0 0 6
    2009 WAS 49 38 38 76 31 265 0 0 0 0 12 49 132 0 0 6
     

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     Season Team League GP G A TP PIM      Playoffs GP G A TP PIM 
     1999-2000 Dynamo Moskva U16Russia U16 Finals6 1 01 4|        
     2000-2001 Russia U16 (all)International-Jr3 2 13 2|        
      Russia U17EYOF4 0 11 0|        
     2001-2002 Dynamo MoskvaRussia22 2 24 4|Playoffs3 0 00
      Dynamo Moskva-2Russia319 18 826 20|        
      Russia U17WHC-175 12 214 17|        
      Russia U18WJC-188 14 418 0|        
     2002-2003 Dynamo MoskvaRussia40 8 715 28|Playoffs5 0 00
      Russia U18WJC-186 9 413 6|        
      Russia U20WJC-206 6 17 4|        
      Russia U18Hlinka Gretzky Cup5 7 512 -|        
     2003-2004 Dynamo MoskvaRussia53 13 1124 40|Playoffs3 0 00
      Russia U20WJC-206 5 27 25|        
      RussiaEHT8 4 26 0|        
      RussiaWC6 1 12 0|        
     2004-2005 Dynamo MoskvaRussia37 13 1326 32|Playoffs10 2 46 31 
      RussiaWCup2 1 01 0|        
      Russia U20WJC-206 7 411 4|        
      RussiaEHT5 2 35 4|        
      RussiaWC8 5 38 4|        
     2005-2006 Washington CapitalsNHL81 52 54106 52|        
      Russia OG8 5 05 8|        
      RussiaEHT1 0 11 0|        
      RussiaWC7 6 39 6|        
     2006-2007 Washington CapitalsNHL82 46 4692 52|        
      RussiaWC8 1 23 29|        
     2007-2008 Washington CapitalsNHL82 65 47112 40|Playoffs7 4 59
      RussiaWC9 6 612 8|        
     2008-2009 Washington CapitalsNHL79 56 54110 72|Playoffs14 11 1021
     2009-2010 Washington CapitalsNHL72 50 59109 89|Playoffs7 5 510
      Russia OG4 2 24 2|        
      RussiaWC9 5 16 4|        
      Russia (all)International13 7 310 6|        
     2010-2011 Washington CapitalsNHL79 32 5385 41|Playoffs9 5 510 10 
      RussiaWC5 0 00 4|        
      Russia (all)International5 0 00 4|        
     2011-2012 Washington CapitalsNHL78 38 2765 26|Playoffs14 5 49
      RussiaWC3 2 24 2|        
      Russia (all)International3 2 24 2|        
     2012-2013 Dynamo MoskvaKHL31 19 2140 14|        
      Washington CapitalsNHL48 32 2456 36|Playoffs7 1 12
      RussiaEHT3 1 12 0|        
      RussiaWC1 1 12 0|        
      Russia (all)International4 2 24 0|        
     2013-2014 Washington CapitalsNHL78 51 2879 48|        
      Russia OG5 1 12 0|        
      RussiaEHT3 0 22 2|        
      RussiaWC9 4 711 8|        
      Russia (all)International18 5 1015 10|        
     2014-2015 Washington CapitalsNHL81 53 2881 58|Playoffs14 5 49
      RussiaWC2 1 12 0|        
      Russia (all)International2 1 12 0|        
     2015-2016 Washington CapitalsNHL79 50 2171 53|Playoffs12 5 712
      RussiaWC6 1 12 2|        
      Russia (all)International6 1 12 2|        
     2016-2017 Washington CapitalsNHL82 33 3669 50|Playoffs13 5 38
      RussiaWCup4 1 23 6|        
      Russia (all)International7 2 24 8|        
     2017-2018 Washington CapitalsNHL82 49 3887 32|Playoffs24 15 1227
     2018-2019 Washington CapitalsNHL81 51 3889 40|Playoffs7 4 59 19 
      RussiaWC10 2 13 2|        
      RussiaEHT2 1 34 0|        
      Russia (all)International12 3 47 2|        
     2019-2020 Washington CapitalsNHL68 48 1967 30|Playoffs8 4 15
     2020-2021 Washington CapitalsNHL45 24 1842 12|Playoffs5 2 24
     2021-2022 Washington CapitalsNHL77 50 4090 18|Playoffs6 1 56
     2022-2023 Washington CapitalsNHL73 42 3375 48|        
     2023-2024 Washington CapitalsNHL63 19 3150 16|        

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