Ovechkin is currently 38 years old and ranks second on the list of top scorers in league history with 848 goals. This figure is second only to Canadian hockey player Wayne Gretzky, who has 894 goals.
“At first, Ovechkin was criticized a little, but now he is praised. Let Sané play calmly, get to the playoffs, score points and score goals. It’s all up to him. And he deserves praise! Shows that he is capable and that he is “He’s one of the best players in the NHL. Therefore, it deserves recognition. I’m happy for him,” Tereshchenko said, as quoted by the Championship publication.
Washington is in seventh place in the Eastern Conference standings with 82 points.
- Kerzhakov wanted Ovechkin to break Gretzky’s NHL record
Source: Sport
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