Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has partnered with a Russian know-how firm to supply a film, collection or documentary about his NHL profession.
Yandex and its streaming platform, Kinopoisk, introduced the settlement Tuesday.
Ovechkin this previous spring broke Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record and has scored 897 going into the ultimate season of his contract with the Capitals. Ovechkin, who turns 40 subsequent month, has alongside together with his representatives granted the rights to adapt his profession to Yandex’s manufacturing label, Plus Studio.
The Moscow native who started his skilled profession within the Russian league, now the KHL, is predicted to participate in commercials and function a Yandex ambassador as a part of the deal.
Ovechkin has performed his complete profession with Washington because the Capitals drafted him with the primary decide in 2004 and he debuted in 2005. He has been the face of the franchise since, served as their captain since January 2010 and was playoff MVP in 2018 when he led them to their first Stanley Cup championship.