Alexander Ovechkin scored an assist and a goal against the Boston Bruins in a National Hockey League (NHL) regular season game. The meeting ended with Washington’s landslide victory of 3:0.
Ovechkin assisted Dylan Strome, the author of the second goal. Just before the final whistle, the Russian striker himself shot into the opponent’s goal.
The Russian forward played in a total of 47 games in the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL) this season and recorded 12 goals and 23 assists in these games.
Ovechkin continues to pursue Wayne Gretzky’s sniping record. The Russian has 834 goals. The legendary Canadian scored 894 goals in his NHL career; Ovechkin is now 60 goals behind him.
After this game, Washington reached 53 points. Spencer Carbury’s team remains 12th in the Eastern Conference standings, which currently prevents them from qualifying for the play-offs.
Previously reportedHe said Ovechkin extended his scoring streak to five games.