Russian striker and captainWashington » Alexander Ovechkin After winning the NHL regular season game against Calgary, he spoke about his team’s determination to compete for the playoffs.
“Washington” beat “Calgary” with a score of 5:2. Ovechkin scored twice on the power play in the second period, scoring his 20th and 21st goals this season. The Russian’s second goal was the winner.
– We played simply. I moved the puck and didn’t hold it too long. The guys found me pretty quickly.
As for the fight to get to the playoffs, we knew it wouldn’t be easy for us. We will continue to fight, play and go from game to game,” Ovechkin said, as quoted by the NHL press service.
Washington (75 points in 67 matches) ranks eighth in the East Division standings.
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