Russian striker’s goal Alexandra Ovechkina Russian forward Evgeny Kuznetsov’s pass was not counted in the NHL game due to a throw-in procedure violation.
Washington lost to Edmonton on Friday with a score of 0:5. In the third period, with the score 5:0 in favor of Edmonton, Kuznetsov won a throw-in and passed the ball to Ovechkin, who hit the hosts’ goal. The goal was canceled due to the fact that a violation of the throw-in procedure was recorded on the part of Kuznetsov.
Ovechkin, 38, is the second-highest scorer in league history with 827 goals. According to this indicator, he is second only to Canadian Wayne Gretzky, who has 894 goals.
Source : MatchTV
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