Alexander Ovechkin Quotes

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.

The NHL is the best in the world, it has the best players. I love the NHL.

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.

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.

To win the Calder Trophy means a lot. It means a lot. I don't have words. I could tell you in Russian.

When you come to a new team, new world, new people, you feel a little bit uncomfortable. But my teammates, they are tremendous guys.

Girls, where are you? I can't find you.

Fighting is necessary in hockey. But if you fight, you have to choose your partner carefully. If you're an experienced player and you want to fight, you can't choose a player who has never fought in his life.

If I'm playing hockey, I want to win all the (trophies) I can.

I'm okay. Russian machine never breaks.

Sometimes I want to joke but my English isn't perfect. Sometimes people are wondering what I'm talking about.

I always look forward to playing in Toronto because it's such a historic city when it comes to hockey.

It is good when you score lots of goals, but it is hard.

Maybe's he's just jealous I have hair.

We're going to play our game and we're going to come back and we're going to play Montreal or Tampa,

I saw the rebound and when the puck came to me, I said, oh my God, puck, I must shoot.

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.

Everybody is jumping up and down back in Russia. Probably lots of vodka, too.