Russian attacker “Washington” Alexander Ovechkin ranked 42nd in career appearances in the National Hockey League.
The regular season meeting against Vancouver was the Russian’s 1,395th in the league.
In this indicator, he caught up with Czech defender Roman Hamrlik.
Ovechkin’s next target is Stan Mikita (1,396 games).
Ovechkin, with 835 goals, ranks second in the National Hockey League’s list of top regular season snipers. Wayne Gretzky’s record remains at 59 goals.
Source : MatchTV
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