Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia currently hosts the Washington Capitals during the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Russian forward Alexander Ovechkin takes part in the match. This was the 1318th game for him in his entire career in the NHL. According to this indicator, the Russian caught Guy Carbonneau. Now the 37-year-old striker shares 59th place with the Canadian. Ovechkin’s next target is Dallas Stars guard Ryan Suter. He has 1,322 NHL games to his credit.
It is worth noting that in the eighth minute of the meeting, Ovechkin received a two-minute suspension. The first period continues. The score is 1:0 in favor of the Philadelphia players.
The 37-year-old Russian player has recorded 29 goals and 19 assists in 43 games this season. Ovechkin scored 809 goals throughout his NHL career and is ranked second on the all-time top scorer list.
Ovechkin on January 9, 1,317. He played the NHL game and took a clean lead in matches between Russian players.
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