Russian captain of Washington Capitals Alexander Ovechkin in an interview “Sports Express” He gave the name of a person he had never met before but really wanted to meet.
According to the striker, this person is the famous American basketball player Michael Jordan.
Jordan is a basketball legend. He won the National Basketball Association six times with the Chicago Bulls and was a two-time Olympic champion. He is also a member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
On the night of November 30, Washington defeated the Los Angeles Kings on the road in an NHL regular season game. Ovechkin left the field without scoring any points. This was the fourth consecutive match in which the 38-year-old Russian failed to score.
Ovechkin played 19 games in the NHL this season and recorded 5 goals and 7 assists.
The difference between the Russian player who scored the most goals in the league and Wayne Gretzky is now 67 goals. In third place is Gordie Howe, who scored 801 goals during his NHL career.
Ovechkin before named The reason for the unsuccessful start to the season.