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Alex Ovechkin
Alex Ovechkin has played left wing for the Washington Capitals for his entire NHL career. He passed Wayne Gretzky as the league's all-time goal leader in April 2025, and his resume includes 9 Rocket Richard Trophies, 3 Hart Trophies and a 2018 Stanley Cup with Conn Smythe Trophy.
apps Top Alex Ovechkin Alternatives
The top alternative to Alex Ovechkin in 2026 is Gordie Howe with a score of 9.8/10, followed by Maurice Richard (9.8) and Bobby Hull (9.7).
Gordie Howe
Gordie Howe played right wing across 26 NHL seasons, mostly with the Detroit Red Wings, and stayed active professionally...
Maurice Richard
Maurice Richard starred at right wing for the Montreal Canadiens for his entire career. He became the first player to sc...
Bobby Hull
Bobby Hull, known as 'The Golden Jet', played left wing for the Chicago Black Hawks and later the Winnipeg Jets. He scor...
Jaromir Jagr
Jaromir Jagr played right wing across four decades of professional hockey, mostly with the Pittsburgh Penguins. He retir...
Guy Lafleur
Right wing who starred for the Montreal Canadiens dynasty of the 1970s, later playing for the New York Rangers and Quebe...
Mike Bossy
Right wing who played his entire career with the New York Islanders. He scored 573 goals in only 752 games across nine c...
Ted Lindsay
Left wing nicknamed Terrible Ted who starred for the Detroit Red Wings before a stint in Chicago. He won four Stanley Cu...
Brett Hull
Known as the Golden Brett for his one-timer, Hull scored 741 career goals, fifth all-time, including an 86-goal season i...
Frank Mahovlich
Nicknamed the Big M, Mahovlich combined size and reach on the wing for Toronto, Detroit and Montreal, winning six Stanle...
Nikita Kucherov
Kucherov has led Tampa Bay's attack through three Art Ross scoring titles, in 2019, 2024 and 2025, and two Hart Trophies...
Dickie Moore
Moore won six Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens, most of them during the club's five straight titles from 1956 to...
Evgeni Malkin
Malkin has centered the Pittsburgh Penguins since 2006, winning three Stanley Cups alongside the 2012 Hart Trophy, two A...
Charlie Conacher
Conacher led the NHL in goals five times between 1931 and 1936 as the right wing on Toronto's famed Kid Line with Joe Pr...
Sergei Makarov
Sergei Makarov starred as a right wing for CSKA Moscow and the Soviet national team before a late-career run in the NHL...
Pavel Bure
Known as the Russian Rocket, Pavel Bure scored 437 goals in 702 games for Vancouver, Florida and the Rangers, including...
Sergei Fedorov
Sergei Fedorov left CSKA Moscow to become one of the Detroit Red Wings' cornerstone centers, winning the Hart Trophy in...
Teemu Selänne
Teemu Selanne announced himself with a 76-goal rookie season in 1992-93 for Winnipeg, a record that still stands. He wen...
Igor Larionov
Igor Larionov centered the Soviet Union's dominant KLM line and CSKA's Green Unit before moving to the NHL, where he won...
Jari Kurri
Jari Kurri played right wing alongside Wayne Gretzky on the Edmonton Oilers, helping the club win five Stanley Cups betw...
Johnny Bucyk
Johnny Bucyk spent 21 seasons as a left wing for the Boston Bruins after starting in Detroit, winning the Stanley Cup in...
summarize Quick Comparison Summary
| Alternative | Score | vs Alex Ovechkin | Action |
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| 9.8 Brilliant | +0.2 | Compare | |
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| 9.7 Brilliant | +0.1 | Compare | |
| 9.6 Brilliant | Same | Compare | |
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| 9.4 Excellent | -0.2 | Compare | |
| 9.3 Excellent | -0.3 | Compare | |
| 9.1 Excellent | -0.5 | Compare | |
| 9.0 Excellent | -0.6 | Compare | |
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