Alexander Mikhailovich Ovechkin is a Russian ice hockey left winger serving as captain for the Washington Capitals in the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on September 17, 1985, Ovechkin is considered one of the greatest goal-scorers of all time. In 2004, he was drafted by the Washington Capitals and has remained with the team throughout his entire NHL career. He has played a total of 18 seasons with them and has been a crucial asset for the Capitals. Ovechkin scored 52 goals and 54 assists in his rookie season which earned him the prestigious Calder Memorial Trophy as the Rookie of the Year.
He also won the Art Ross Trophy for the most points scored and also has been a three-time Lindsay Award winner. Ovechkin has also been named to the NHL All-Star Game a record breaking thirteen times. Moreover, he was featured in the All-Star Game for a record breaking six consecutive times between 2015 and 2020, 13 appearances in total. One of his greatest achievements with the Capitals was the Stanley Cup in 2018 where he led the team to claim this prestigious trophy. Ovechkin earned the Conn Smythe Trophy for being the outstanding player in the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Where does Alex Ovechkin live?
Alex Ovechkin purchased a luxury house in McLean, Virginia, 11 years ago for $4.2 million where he currently stays. The house features 5 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, and a massive 11,000 square feet of space. Ovechkin lives there with his wife and two sons. The house has a luxury staircase with a huge chandelier in the center.
Despite being one of the richest hockey players, he chooses to stay there for a serene environment rather than extravagant luxury.
Alex Ovechkin's Other Houses?
Apart from his Virginia house, Ovechkin also acquired an additional mansion in Arizona in 2012, featuring five bedrooms, nine bathrooms, and other impressive amenities such as a mini hockey field, a basement, a master bedroom with a fireplace, and a vintage-style library. The house reflects Ovechkin's preference for a peaceful environment.
Ovechkin has another house in Washington D.C. in the Arlington area where he lived during his rookie season which was available for lease for $9,000 a month a few years ago. He acquired this house in 2012 for $1.595 million.
The Russian player also has a family house in Moscow where he belongs. The property is Ovechkin's off-season home, allowing him to reconnect with his family and friends.
FAQ's On Alex Ovechkin’s House
A. Ovechkin belongs to Moscow, Russia where he was born and grew up.
A. Alex Ovechkin purchased a luxury house in McLean, Virginia, 11 years ago for $4.2 million where he currently stays.
A. Alex Ovechkin’s estimated net worth is $80 million ( as of February 2024).
A. Alex Ovechkin was born in Moscow, Russia, and holds Russian citizenship.
A. Alex Ovechkin has a family home in Russia, where he belongs from.