Athletistic/Hockey. During an NHL regular season home game against the Arizona Coyotes, 38-year-old Russian Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin scored on an assist. Washington lost 2:5. This result brought him closer to legendary defenseman Paul Coffey on the list of top scorers in NHL history.
Ovechkin now has his 1,530th point (839 goals, 691 assists) in 1,404 games, which places him 16th among the league’s all-time scorers. Coffey has 1,531 assists (396 goals, 1,135 assists) in 1,409 appearances.
- Washington lost to Arizona, Ovechkin made an assist
Source: Sport
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