Former head coach of “Washington” Peter Laviolette was amazed by the performance of striker Alexander Ovechkin.
“I have a lot of respect for him as a person and as a player for the way he plays hockey.
Like Muhammad Ali, like Tom Brady, like Babe Ruth. I think if he’s healthy, he’ll set a record that everyone thinks won’t be broken, and if you contact him, you won’t know about it.
He once played three games in four days and said he needed a break. But he went to practice and worked hard. It was incredible,” Laviolette said on the podcast. Glass&Strick.
Ovechkin has appeared in 74 regular season games in the National Hockey League (NHL) this season, scoring 42 goals and providing 33 assists. However, this did not help the Capitals reach the playoffs of the tournament.
Now the Russian has 822 goals scored in his NHL career. Wayne Gretzky is 72 goals behind. Canada remains the first among snipers in NHL history, due to 894 goals.
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Source: Gazeta
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