Former Dynamo Moscow forward and Russian national football team Dmitry Bulykin admitted that Washington Capitals National Hockey League (NHL) club Alexander Ovechkin would like to see Russian striker Alexander Ovechkin on the football field. The words of the former actor are in the lead role “Sport Express”.
“I would also like to see how Alexander Ovechkin plays for Dynamo. But I think he is not very interested in it,” Bulykin said.
Ovechkin already took part in a football match, on June 25, 2022 he entered the field in a friendly match between Dynamo and Amkal. The win went to the Russian Premier League (RPL) club with a score of 5:0. Ovechkin appeared on the field from the very first minutes. He opened the score with Fedor Smolov’s heel pass in the 11th minute.
Ovechkin appeared in 74 NHL regular season games in the 2022/23 season that ended, scoring 42 goals and 33 assists. However, this did not help the Capitals reach the playoffs of the tournament.
In his career in the NHL, the Russian left because of 822 goals. Wayne Gretzky is 72 goals behind the league’s all-time top scorers. Canada continues to rank first in this indicator due to its 894 goals.
Earlier, hockey agent Gleb Chistyakov, who represented the interests of the Russian striker Ovechkin, answeredwhether his client is starting to prepare for the next season.