The Russian attackerWashington » Alexander Ovechkin play with “Winnipeg ”, caught up with Canadian hockey player Dale Hunter in the number of games played in the NHL.
Washington plays at Winnipeg on Monday. After the first period, the Canadian club leads with a score of 1:0.
For Ovechkin, this match is the 1407th of the regular NHL championship. Hunter also has 1,407 NHL games played, with the Russian and Canadian now sitting in 40th place in games played.
Hunter spent most of his career in Washington.
First place in the history of the NHL goes to Canadian Patrick Marleau (1779).
Ovechkin, 38, ranks second on the list of best snipers in league history (840 goals), followed by Canadian Wayne Gretzky (894).
Source : MatchTV
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