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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
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Ovi Ovechkin
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To win the Calder Trophy means a lot. It means a lot. I don't have words. I could tell you in Russian.
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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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My hair was too big. And my head is big, and my hair is big, so my helmet gets too small. So I have to make a haircut.
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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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Girls, where are you? I can't find you.
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Sometimes I want to joke but my English isn't perfect. Sometimes people are wondering what I'm talking about.
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My dream has come true. I play with the great players and on a great team. I'm smiling and happy and enjoying the time of my life.
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My style is unique and it's my own. I do not try to copy or imitate anybody.
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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 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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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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Hockey is my life and money is money. If you think about money, you stop playing 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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Everybody is jumping up and down back in Russia. Probably lots of vodka, too.
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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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