Washington Capitals defeated the New York Islanders in the regular season match of the National Hockey League (NHL).
During regular time, the teams were unable to determine a winner in overtime; The capital’s hockey players were stronger. The match ended with a score of 5:4, Jacob Chickran scored the winning goal. Russian forward Ivan Miroshnichenko provided an assist.
Losing captain Alexander Ovechkin, Washington got its third consecutive win in the regular season.
On the night of November 19, Washington beat Utah by a score of 6:2 in a National Hockey League away game, with Ovechkin scoring a double. In the third period, Ovechkin was kicked in the leg by Jack McBain, barely made it to the bench and then went to the locker room. The Russian striker could not continue the match. According to the examination results, he was diagnosed with a fibula fracture in his left leg. The Russian hockey player will be out of action for four to six weeks.
Ovechkin continues to chase the “eternal” sniper record of Canadian Wayne 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.
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Source: Gazeta
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