Alexander Ovechkin

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

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Alexander Ovechkin's trophy case is a testament to his dominance. He has won the Hart Trophy three times, the Rocket Richard Trophy a record nine times, and the Conn Smythe Trophy once. His 2018 Stanley Cup run was historic, as he scored 15 goals in the playoffs. Ovechkin's ability to score goals at an unprecedented rate has earned him a place among the all-time greats, and his records, including the all-time goal record, may never be broken.

AwardsOvechkin has won nearly every major individual honor in hockey. He is a three-time Hart Trophy winner as league MVP, a nine-time Rocket Richard Trophy winner as top goal scorer, and a one-time Conn Smythe Trophy winner as playoff MVP. He also won the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year and has been named to the NHL First All-Star Team multiple times. His greatest team achievement is the 2018 Stanley Cup championship.

Honours & Distinctions

NHL All-Time Leading Goal Scorer

National Hockey League·2024

Surpassed Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 career goals.

Order of Friendship

Russian Government·2018

Awarded for his achievements in sports.

Rankings & Lists

Top 100 NHL Players

NHL·2024

Magazine Covers

Sports Illustrated

June 2018

The Great 8: Ovechkin's Quest for the Cup

The Hockey News

October 2005

The Next One? Ovechkin Arrives

Records & Feats

Most career goals in NHL regular season history

Career Milestone·2024

Surpassed Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 goals in 2024.

Most 40-goal seasons in NHL history

Career Milestone·2024

Recorded fourteen seasons with 40 or more goals.

Only player to score 200 goals in three different decades

Career Milestone·2023

Scored 200+ goals in the 2000s, 2010s, and 2020s.

Most Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophies

Awards·2020

Won the award nine times, more than any other player.