Captain “Washington” Alexander Ovechkin after being defeated by “Minnesota” (3:5) in the NHL regular season game, he pointed out that his team fights every game.
The Russian scored a brace and closed the gap by Wayne Gretzky in the list of the best snipers up to 75 goals. In total, the 37-year-old hockey player has 68 points (39 goals + 29 assists) in 65 games.
We don’t give up, we try to fight back. “Washington” does its best to win the game. We don’t stop playing, but we fight,” the NHL press service quoted Ovechkin as saying.
Washington is 10th in the East with 73 points.
Source : MatchTV
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