In a match against “Arizona”, which “Washington” lost 2:3, Ovechkin scored a goal and overtook the achievement of Gordie Howe. Due to Russia’s 787 goals for the capital club, Howe has 786 goals for Detroit.
Ovechkin noted that this night was special for him. There were wife, children and friends in the arena. The parents watched this match at home. The Russian hockey player called the goal against Arizona a special moment, a great story. It’s nice and important for him to be number one.
Source: Sport

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