Hockey player Miroshnichenko, who beat cancer, called it an honor to hit Washington

Russian striker Ivan Miroshnichenko commented on joining the NHL club”Washington Capitals »

Washington selected Miroshnichenko 20th overall in the first round of the draft. Russians Ilya Samsonov, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov and Alexander Ovechkin play for the club.

– Incredible sensation, “Washington” is a great organization. There are a lot of strong hockey players here, a lot of Russians, so joining this team is a great honor,” journalist Samantha Pell quotes Miroshnichenko’s words, quoting AP author Steven Wyno.

Previously, Miroshnichenko had been treated for Hodgkin’s lymphoma. At the beginning of June, the player underwent a full course of therapy and returned to active training.

Last season, Miroshnichenko played 31 games with the Omsk Wings in the VHL, scoring 16 (10+6) points.

Source : MatchTV

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