National Hockey League (NHL) Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin scored a goal against the Montreal Canadiens in the regular season.
The Russian forward scored in the second period with assists from Dylan Strome and Martin Fehervari. At the end of the match, the 38-year-old striker gained a +1 utility score. In total, Ovechkin played 22 minutes and 49 seconds in the game, of which 5 minutes and 56 seconds were on the power play.
In the allotted time, Ovechkin had six shots on goal, one turnover, and one interception.
Ovechkin played a total of 45 games in the regular season of the National Hockey League this season, scoring ten goals and making 22 assists in these games. He missed several games in January due to injury.
The Washington-Montreal match played at the Capital One Arena in Washington ended with the guest team leading 5-2. Their squad included goals from Nick Suzuki, who scored a double goal, and Michael Pezzetta and Juraj Slafkovski, who scored two goals in the match.
It was previously reported that Alexander Ovechkin. abandoned 10 goals in his 19th consecutive NHL season.