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Alexander Valerievich Semin (Russian: Александр Валерьевич Сёмин, Aleksandr Valeryevich Syomin; born March 3, 1984) is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Washington Capitals in the National Hockey League (NHL). Semin was trained in the Traktor Chelyabinsk hockey school and made his professional debut in Russia's second-tier Russian Major League in 2001–02. After scoring 21 goals and eight assists with Chelyabinsk that season, the Washington Capitals selected Semin with their second pick, 13th overall (they selected Steve Eminger with their first pick, 12th overall) in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.




Semin, Ovechkin help Russia capture gold medal at World Championships

By: Capitals Insider

21May2012

Russia captured the gold medal at the IIHF World Championships Sunday with a 6-2 win over Slovakia in Helsinki, and Capitals winger Alexander Semin helped lead the way. Semin recorded two goals and an assist in the victory that gave Russia its first...

Agent: Unless Capitals give Alexander Semin more ice time, ‘then there’s no reason to be together’

By: Capitals Insider

14May2012

Alexander Semin is one of six Capitals players set to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1, but his agent made it clear on Monday that the team’s current style of play doesn’t make best use of the winger. Read full article >>...

@alexsemin Talks Ideal Dates, Alan May and #SashaCares

By: Capitals Outsider

12May2012

The REAL Alex Semin (Photo by Alena Schwarz)@alexsemin Talks Ideal Dates, Alan May and #SashaCares - Capitals Outsider - Capitals Outsider - A Washington Capitals blog...

Round 2, Game 7, Ranger Or Caps?

By: The Rat Trick

12May2012

Round 2, Game 7, Ranger Or Caps? - The Rat Trick - The Rat Trick - A Florida Panthers Blog...

No Date With Semin – Interview to Come!

By: Capitals Outsider

11May2012

The REAL Alex Semin (Photo by Alena Schwarz)No Date With Semin – Interview to Come! - Capitals Outsider - Capitals Outsider - A Washington Capitals blog...

Hartnett: Rangers’ Road Paved Through Blood And Bruises

By: WFAN

3May2012

The physical price paid by the Rangers to win Game 3 was there for all to see: Dan Girardi and Brian Boyle's jerseys were covered in blood stains.

My Date With @alexsemin

By: Capitals Outsider

2May2012

This is Alex Semin, who I may or may not have a date with, depending on whether you can trust the internet. Read on. #mydatewithsemin (Photo by Alena Schwarz)My Date With @alexsemin - Capitals Outsider - Capitals Outsider - A Washington Capitals blog...

Bruins Can’t Solve Holtby; Series Heads to Boston Tied

By: Sports of Boston

20Apr2012

For the Boston Bruins to beat the Washington Capitals, at some point they’ll need to beat Braden Holtby. The rookie goalie has averaged more than 35 saves per night in his first four playoff games, including a dominating 44-save night Thursday...

Semin doesn’t say much about game-winning goal, but Capitals teammates say he’s ‘playing great’

By: Capitals Insider

20Apr2012

On a power play late in the second period, Capitals winger Alexander Semin delayed his shot from the left faceoff circle long enough to make sure that big Zdeno Chara would be screening Bruins goalie Tim Thomas. While the timing was superb, it was th...

Chara Blasts Bruins by Capitals in Game 3 Win

By: Sports of Boston

17Apr2012

After two overtime thrillers began the first round series between the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals, Game 3 followed suit with an exciting finish. But this one finished in regulation thanks to a big shot by Zdeno Chara that gave the Bruins a...

Eastern Conference Playoff Preview: #2 Bruins vs #7 Capitals

By: Blackhawk Up

9Apr2012

Greg M. Cooper-US PRESSWIREEastern Conference Playoff Preview: #2 Bruins vs #7 Capitals - Blackhawk Up - Blackhawk Up - A Chicago Blackhawks Blog...

How to shift momentum: Just score

By: Capitals Insider

4Apr2012

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS | It happened again for the 19th time this season: The Capitals gave up another goal with a minute left in a period. This time it was during a 4-2 loss to the Lightning that could have cost them their shot at winning the Southea...

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