It was rumored during the 2012 Summer Olympics that Alexander Ovechkin may have proposed to his girlfriend Maria Kirilenko.
If you don't know who Maria Kirilenko is, let me fill you in briefly. She is a 25-year-old Russian tennis player, just two years younger than Alex Ovechkin. She is stunningly beautiful, if I do say so myself.
The two have been seen together a lot since they started dating over a year ago.
According to CSN Washington, at the time, it was just a rumor. Although, CSN Washington went on to speculate that Ovechkin stated Kirilenko was "good for him."
When asked "if the sound of wedding bells was in the air" after Kirilenko was spotted with a fancy ring, Ovechkin stated:
Oh, no. Just a present from me, thats all. No engagement. No wedding bells.
We have a good relationship. Its always nice to have that kind of person around you. Its good. [sic]
Then, today, in perfect time for the new year, the news broke out on Ovechkin's Twitter page with much excitement. That same excitement we saw when Ovechkin went nuts when Kirilenko won a bronze medal for women's tennis during the Olympics t ...
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Alexander Ovechkin Posts to Twitter Account That He Is Engaged
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