Athletistic/Hockey. Today, December 12, several National Hockey League regular season games passed. In one of them converged the “Winnipeg Jets” and the “Washington Capitals”. The match was held in Winnipeg, a city in Canada, at the Canada Life Center arena.
The first period was played without goals. However, in the second 20 minutes, Washington was leading 4-0. Trevor van Riemsdyk, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Markus Johansson and Lars Eller excelled. At the beginning of the third game segment, “Winnipeg” played two goals. Distinguished Adam Lowry and Pierre-Luc Dubois. Towards the end of the game, the capital team scored a goal. Its author was Russian striker Alexander Ovechkin. He touched the opponent’s empty net.
Alexander Ovechkin fired the puck into an empty net for the fourth straight time. Such a series was happening for the first time in his career. In total, Alexander Ovechkin has 53 such goals in the NHL. It takes second place in this indicator. The disc belongs to the legendary Wayne Gretzky. He is at 56 goals.
Also, Alexander Ovechkin continues to chase Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history. Now the Russian has 797 goals. He is in third place. Thanks to today’s score, Ovechkin closed the gap on Gordie Howe to four goals. Wayne Gretzky’s record is 94.
Washington Capitals fans couldn’t help but react to Alexander Ovechkin’s puck. They left their comments on the English forum HF Broads. Translation done Inoprosport.ru.
Empty Objective report:
– Another goal from Ovechkin in the void! Fourth in a row! The haters are wiping their tears again…
CapitalsCupReality:
– Still. After. Washing machine. B. Empty. Doors! Ah ah ah ah !
McVechkin:
– It’s very cool that they didn’t lose their advantage and allowed Ovechkin to excel again in the end.
marcel instantaneous:
– Yes, they have done a good job in this regard.
hive mind:
– At this rate, he’ll break the NHL record for goals into an empty net by Friday. lol.
Twabby:
– And after all, even such pucks in his performance will also never get bored!
Red toggle:
– To be honest, I don’t care how the team has been playing lately. If Ovechkin scores, then I’m satisfied.
Peiri:
– Ovie, we need your record! I want to see how all the bad guys’ farts explode.
Yaroslav Pyatikh, Athletistic
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