Russian forward and Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin may receive treatment in Russia following a fracture. This was announced in a comment by Dynamo Moscow’s senior doctor Valery Konov. “Match TV”.
“Possible! We are discussing this issue now. But the challenge is that Ovechkin is under contract with the Capitals. “If the club doctors say that they will not allow Sasha to go to Russia and that they will treat him themselves, we will not do anything about it,” said the expert.
On the night of November 19, Washington beat Utah with a score of 6:2 in an away game of the National Hockey League (NHL), Ovechkin scored a double goal. In the third period, the hockey player was injured and could not continue the game.
According to the examination results, he was diagnosed with a fibula fracture in his left leg. The Russian hockey player missed four to six weeks.
Ovechkin continues to chase the “eternal” sniper record of Gretzky, who scored 894 goals in his career. The Russian hockey player has 868 goals in the NHL, the difference is 26 goals. He scored 15 goals this season.
Previously to Ovechkin recommended enter politics.