Athletistic/Hockey. Washington Capitals captain and forward Alexander Ovechkin was unable to complete his team’s last training session. The 38-year-old Russian left the ice early.
“Alex left training a few minutes after the start. It is not clear why this happened. He walked away from the entire team independently and headed towards the locker room,” the journalist quotes of Athletic Tariq El-Bashir on his social media page. networks.
It is noteworthy that Ovechkin then returned to the ice and managed to continue his training.
This season, Alexander Ovechkinza scored 12 points in 15 matches – he scored five goals and made seven assists. He has a total of 827 goals in his NHL career, making him the second highest scorer of all time in the NHL. For the moment, the Russian is 67 goals behind Wayne Gretzky.
Source: Sport

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