russian striker “Washington” Yevgeny Kuznetsov hope to be defeated “San Jose” in the NHL regular season game will benefit his team.
The meeting took place in Washington and ended with the victory of the Sharks with the score of 4:1. Kuznetsov scored the puck and was recognized as the game’s third star.
– I was hoping that this goal would give us some momentum, but unfortunately that didn’t happen. A heavy loss, and I believe this game, this result will definitely make us better,” the NHL website quoted Kuznetsov as saying.
Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette noted his team was inferior to the opposition in many aspects of the game.
“They were better than us in many components. We lost the puck too many times, we just weren’t good enough to win the game,” admitted the specialist.
Source : MatchTV

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