Athletistic / Hockey. The Washington Capitals defeated the Minnesota Wild last night in an NHL regular season home game (3:2 B). Captain Alexander Ovechkin helped his team to another victory.
The 38-year-old Russian scored an assist during the meeting with the “savages”. For Ovechkin, this meeting was the fifth in a row with points scored. In the previous match against the New Jersey Devils (6:4), Ovi scored a goal and an assist. Even earlier, the Great Eight scored a goal in a match against the Toronto Maple Leafs (1:4), and in meetings with the Montreal Canadiens (2:3 OT) and the Ottawa Senators ( 1:6), he had scored assists.
In seven matches this season, Alexander Ovechkina has scored 6 (2+4) points using the goal+pass system. During the next meeting, Washington will host the San Jose Sharks on its ice. The match will take place on October 30 and will start at 0:00 Moscow time.
Source: Sport
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