37-year-old Alexander Ovechkin, in Unlike many hockey players of his age, he still hasn't retired.

However , the athlete admits that it is not as easy for him as before. Especially after the holidays, he does not want to return to training. But as soon as he returns to the process, he is drawn into the previous regime and enjoys it.

< p>“I don't want to wake up at 7:00 to go to training, but open a beer for breakfast. I want to live like people. In fact, the life of an athlete is short, so you have to enjoy the moment, then they will tell you:” You are not the same, goodbye!” – said Ovechkin.

He prefers to spend his free time with his wife and children. Alexander is happily married to Anastasia Shubskaya and is sure that he will not find a better woman.