Russian hockey player Alexander Ovechkin arrived at the CSKA Arena to take part in the clash of stars of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Continental Hockey League (KHL). RT.
The striker entered the locker room and greeted everyone on the way.
In the first round of the 2023/24 NHL playoffs, the Washington Capitals faced the New York Rangers, which included Russian hockey players goaltender Igor Shesterkin and forward Artemy Panarin. The Capitals did not win a single game and lost the series 0-4. Ovechkin did not score in these games.
Ovechkin has played in 79 regular season games and four playoff games in the NHL, scoring 31 goals and making 34 assists. The Canadian continues to follow Wayne Gretzky’s sharpshooting record. Ovechkin is second in all-time, 41 goals behind the Canadian; the Russian currently has 853 goals scored.
Ovechkin before entered the top 100 Athletes of the 21st century.