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The NHL is the best in the world, it has the best players. I love the NHL.
Alexander Ovechkin
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Alexander Ovechkin
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: September 17
Ice Hockey Player
Moscow
Russian SFSR
Alex Ovechkin
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Ovi Ovechkin
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I think I must play how I can, that's all. And if I play my best I'll be happy. It doesn't matter because NHL is the best league in the world and we have great players so whoever the coach puts me with is the best. The coach knows best.
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Olympics are probably the most important thing for Russians than any other athletes in the whole world. Since I was a little kid and since everybody was a little kid, their dream was playing in Olympic Games, especially if we have a chance to represent our country in Sochi, it's unbelievable and it's going to be a great thing.
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When you come to a new team, new world, new people, you feel a little bit uncomfortable. But my teammates, they are tremendous guys.
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My weapon isn't my shot. It's me.
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Right now I'm scoring goals and I'm the king of the world. And a couple weeks ago I was almost in the toilet. So maybe you just forget to flush me.
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I always look forward to playing in Toronto because it's such a historic city when it comes to hockey.
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I'm looking forward to playing against Sidney Crosby as much as I am looking forward to playing against all of the other players in the NHL. And there is no rivalry.
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There will always be critics. On one hand, criticism can be positive. On the other hand, criticism can be negative. But critics will always be watching the game. If you listen to everybody, you can go crazy. I have my own point of view, and I always try to keep it.
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Nobody ever tells me to give them a pass or anything. My job is to score goals, and if I don't shoot the puck, I can't score goals.
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I played basketball and soccer but they are very different games, obviously. However, playing any kind of sport always helps you develop physically.
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I never look forward. I live for today. If you think about what's going to happen in a year, in two years, then you begin to plan. And plans never come true.
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I have a lot of respect for Ovechkin as a player. I like his enthusiasm. I know the kid has a zest for life and a joy for the game.
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I play better left wing. I prefer left, but I can play center or right.
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Girls, where are you? I can't find you.
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In North America ice was smaller because in Russia we have big ice and this is small ice and it's a more physical game. Russia has more technicals and this has more speed and is a more physical game.
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We're going to play our game and we're going to come back and we're going to play Montreal or Tampa.
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I want to win, I want to win everything. If I have a chance to win, why not?
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Everybody is jumping up and down back in Russia. Probably lots of vodka, too.
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Hockey is my life, you know. If I do not play hockey, I do not know what I do.
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I wear tinted visor not to trick other players, but so hot girls in stands don't see me looking at them
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