1. Alex Ovechkin
NHL Team: Washington Capitals
NHL Career: 2005 - present
Position: Left wing
Regular Season Record: 822 goals, 1,485 points, 1,347 games
Playoffs Record: 72 goals, 141 points, 147 games
A long-time player of the Washington Capital, Ovechkin was drafted first overall by the Capitals franchise in the 2004 Entry Draft.
The Capitals promoted Ovechkin as the captain of the team in January 2010. Alex has won the Maurice Rocket Richard Trophy 9 times, leading the league in goals in 9 seasons to date.
Ovechkin received the Hart Memorial Trophy three times as the league's Most Valuable Player (MVP).
The Russian forward became the Stanley Cup champion in 2018 and played a key role in helping the Capitals win the title by posting a leading 15 goals in the 2018 playoffs.