Alex Ovechkin
Age 41 · Shoots right · 6′3″ · 238 lb · Born Moscow, RUS
Drafted 2004, #1 overall by Washington
2025-262025-26: 82 games, 32-32-64, 0.78 points per game Season detail →
Alex Ovechkin has 1 point in 2 games of 2026-27, after 64 points in 82 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 2 games Small sample1 point in 2 games for the 22nd-placed Washington
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A depth forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Washington's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
No goals yet: his one point is an assist
How the 0 goals and 1 assist were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Most attempts from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
5 attempts across the 2 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 2 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 82 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersTop speed 17.38 mph, hardest shot 74.93 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
- 74.93@
TBL3 Oct · 3rd 17:47 - 73.42@TBL3 Oct · 2nd 18:45
- 63.17@
CAR2 Oct · 1st 16:53 - 44.02@TBL3 Oct · 3rd 19:12
- 34.54@TBL3 Oct · 3rd 19:16
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 1.85@TBL3 Oct · 13:34 TOI
- 1.85@CAR2 Oct · 12:46 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 1.85 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Against Pittsburgh, a point in three of three
PITW 3-00113+116:11PITW 6-31017014:59PITL 3-50222+221:20TBLW 3-10000−113:34CARL 2-50111+112:46Priced at 52% for a point tonight
From stats is a Poisson rate from his scoring this season and last, combined; the market is the venues' average midpoint.
Kalshi
Polymarket
ProphetXSnapshot 7 Oct, 10:42 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure
64 points in 82 games on a team that finished 12th
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.8). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-six forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Washington's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
Clutch numbers to match the totals
How the 32 goals and 32 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
5 of 32 goals broke a tie; 9 came with Washington trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
541 attempts across the 84 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 2 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 82 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersHardest shot in the 98th percentile of forwards: 97.30 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Takes more penalties than he draws
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
A point in every other game (45 of 82)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run, and how that compares with the market price.
Streaks
Against Pittsburgh, a point in three of three
PITW 3-00113+116:11PITW 6-31017014:59PITL 3-50222+221:20
CBJW 2-10114−118:48PITW 3-00113+116:11PITW 6-31017014:59
TORW 4-00003016:36
NYRL 1-80003−117:26
BUFW 6-20224+117:01
NJDL 3-70004−218:05
PHIW 6-42023015:44
VGKW 5-4 SO0112−217:35
UTAW 7-43035+318:27TBLW 3-10000−113:34CARL 2-50111+112:46Better on the road, and at his best against tonight's opponent
Home and road
By opponent
By month
Priced at 52% for a point tonight
From stats is a Poisson rate from his scoring this season and last, combined; the market is the venues' average midpoint.
Snapshot 7 Oct, 10:42 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure
Final season of his deal: an unrestricted free agent next summer
In 2025-26 he scored 15.1 points per $1M of cap hit, 67th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.
Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 2 Oct 2026.
With Washington
Twenty-one seasons · 2005-06 to 2025-261st in franchise points since 1990-91
Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsTwenty-one seasons, all with the Capitals
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct