Colorado Avalanche’s Russian goaltender Alexander Georgiev explained why it was difficult to play against Russian forward and capital’s captain Alexander Ovechkin after the regular season match with the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). His words guide the way “Sports Express”.
“I was a little late for the pass and of course that’s not good for him. We have to watch the video to see what happened there, but of course we have to have time to move to Ovechkin. He can do everything and he knows everything. Then he should hit the post and not the goal It was good,” said Georgiev.
In the match against Colorado on February 14, the Russian forward scored a goal. For him, this is the sixth consecutive match in which a goal has been scored. Ovechkin’s goal streak (goals + assists) in the current NHL season has already reached a total of seven games (6+3).
The Russian forward played in a total of 49 games in the NHL regular season this season and recorded 14 goals and 23 assists in these games.
The Russian continues to pursue Wayne Gretzky’s sniping record. The Moscow striker has 836 goals. The legendary Canadian scored 894 goals in his NHL career; Ovechkin currently trails him by 58 goals.
Previously in Russia expressed I hope Ovechkin scores 20 goals in a season in the NHL.