Alexander Mikhaylovich Ovechkin was born in Moscow, Russia in 1985. He began playing with Dynamo Moscow of the Russian Superleague at the tender age of 16, where in 152 games he was able to list 36 goals and 32 assists on his resume. Ovechkin was picked first overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by … [Read More]
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Tips on Buying a Sidney Crosby Jersey
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Sidney Patrick Crosby was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1987. The young Canadian was on skates by age three, and famously taught himself to shoot the puck straight in his family’s basement, where his slap shot would sometimes stray into the side of the clothes dryer, much to his mother’s dismay. But Crosby’s … [Read More]
Tips on Buying a Mike Richards Jersey
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A native of Ontario, Canada, it’s not surprising Mike Richards grew up on the ice. He started in major junior hockey with the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), where he played as an integral member of the 2003 Memorial Cup Championship team. It was after his impressive performance with the Rangers that … [Read More]
Tips on Buying a Marc-Andre Fleury Jersey
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Goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury seemed destined to stop flying objects from an early age. Born in Sorel, Quebec, the French Canadian has been described as having “butterfly-like” agility in the net. He is renowned for his lightening-fast reflexes and speed. Fleury, known as “Flower” among his teammates—the English translation of his last name, which means “in … [Read More]
