Athletistic / Hockey. Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin shared his emotions following the victory over the Calgary Flames (5:2) in the NHL regular season game. The 38-year-old Russian underlined the capital’s determination to secure a playoff spot.
“We knew it wouldn’t be easy for us. We will continue to fight, play and go from game to game in the fight for the playoffs,” Ovechkin told the NHL press service.
In the match against Calgary, Alexander Ovechkin scored two goals. This season in the NHL, he has 64 games and 52 (21+31) points in the goal+pass system.
Washington wins its third consecutive victory. “Capital” after 67 matches scored 75 points and occupies 8th place in the Eastern Conference standings.
Source: Sport
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