Ovechkin’s goal and assist helped Washington beat Boston
This is the Russian’s 600th regular season game in the NHL. He became only the fourth Russian goalkeeper to achieve this record. Previously, Nikolai Khabibulin (799), Evgeniy Nabokov (697) and Sergei Bobrovsky (Florida Panthers, 680) overcame it.
Varlamov made his NHL debut in the 2008/2009 season. He later played for the Washington Capitals. Subsequently, the Russian played for the Colorado Avalanche and the Islanders.
Source: Sport

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