“My dream has come true. I play with the great players and on a great team. I'm smiling and happy and enjoying the time of my life.”

—  Alexander Ovechkin

Canadian Press (October 27, 2006) "More than just the next superstar - Ovechkin's zest for life contagious with Capitals", The Record (Kitchner, Ontario, Canada), p. D2.

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