The Russian attackerWashington » Alexander Ovechkin failed to repeat his personal record for the number of consecutive games with goals scored in the NHL.
On Saturday, Washington beat Montreal 4-3 in Canada. Ovechkin did not score. Before this meeting, Ovechkin had scored in six consecutive games.
The Russian could not repeat his personal best in the number of consecutive matches with goals scored. 18 years ago, Ovechkin scored in seven straight games in his first NHL season.
Ovechkin, 38, has 836 goals in regular NHL championships, the second highest total in history. The leader in this indicator is Canadian Wayne Gretzky (894).
Source : MatchTV
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