Washington Capitals forward and captain Alexander Ovechkin recounted what has changed in hockey compared to his childhood.
– The level of training changes every year, new exercises, technologies appear, clubs change. If you look at what happened in my childhood or in the childhood of Vyacheslav Fetisov, then the form was different, a different style of play, ”reports the correspondent in the words of Ovechkin.
Ovechkin is 37 years old. He graduated from the Moscow “Dynamo”. As part of Washington, the Russian won the Stanley Cup, and with the Russian team he won world championship gold three times. Ovechkin is second on the NHL’s all-time leading scorers list with 822 goals.
Source : MatchTV
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