Russian attacker Washington Capitals Alexander Ovechkin said the team shouldn’t panic over a losing streak at the start of the new NHL season.
Washington lost on Monday Toronto Maple Leafs In the NHL regular season game with a score of 1:4, this is the Capitals’ third consecutive defeat. The capital team occupies last place in the Western Conference standings with 3 points.
Ovechkin scored his first goal of the season and his 823rd in the NHL, closing the gap with the league’s leading scorer, Wayne Gretzky, to 71. Additionally, the Russian forward missed the penalty early in the second period.
— We had many opportunities. I think we played well, but now we are in a period where we have to fight, not panic, not get angry. It’s just part of the process. We just have to play hard, and then the puck will go in,” Ovechkin told the NHL’s official website.
In the next game, Washington will face the New Jersey Devils.
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Source : MatchTV
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