National Hockey League (NHL) “Washington Capitals” striker club Alexander Ovechkin was recognized as the first star of the regular season match with “Buffalo”.
“Washington” won with a score of 5:4 (B). In this match, the Russian made one goal and one assist.
Regular time ended with a score of 4:4. Overtime did not show a winner and in the shootout Washington came out stronger with a score of 2:0.
Ovechkin scored 817 goals in the regular season, bringing Wayne Gretzky’s record (894) closer to 77 goals.
The 37-year-old Russian player has recorded 37 goals and 26 assists in 62 league games this season. The day before, Ovechkin had an assist in the game against the Islanders.
Formerly The Athletic journalist Sean Mackindo declarationThat Russian Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin was created in a lab to score 50 goals in a season.
On December 24, the Russian threw a corset in a match against Winnipeg, beating Gordie Howe’s record. Wayne Gretzky has 894 goals.