Moscow - Ria Novosti
The Washington branch of the Madame Tussaud\'s wax museum is making a wax statue of the Russian NHL star Alexander Ovechkin, the museum said in its Twitter blog. \"We\'re excited to announce our newest figure to be immortalized in wax: Alex Ovechkin!!!\" the museum said. Ovechkin will be the second hockey player to be honored with a wax figure after Canadian star Wayne Gretzky. \"Alex was amazing for us to work with. He spent a lot of time with our sculptors from London during the process,\" Tussaud\'s said on its Facebook fan page.