National Hockey League’s (NHL) Washington Capitals forward and Russian national team Alexander Ovechkin failed to earn a point for his performance in the regular season game against the Vegas Golden Knights.
At the end of the match, with the score 2-0 for the Caps, the guest team replaced the goalkeeper with a sixth field player. Ovechkin had the opportunity to show himself and update his success by scoring goals against an empty goal, but during the attack, the 38-year-old Russian player lost his balance in the opponent’s court and lost control of the puck.
The match between Washington and Vegas ended with a score of 3:0 in favor of the capital. Dylan Strome, Connor McMichael and Beck Malensteen scored goals in this match. Washington won its third straight game. Vegas suffered its third loss in its last four games.
The 38-year-old Russian currently has 826 goals in the NHL regular championship; According to this indicator, the Washington captain ranks second after Canadian Wayne Gretzky, who has 894 goals. Ovechkin has 68 goals left to reach his record.
Previously Alexandra Ovechkina was shot He was knocked out during an NHL game after being hit in the throat with a stick.