The meeting, held in Washington, ended with a score of 3:1 in favor of the guests. The Rangers lead the series 3-0.
“This loss sucks. We know exactly how we have to play, how the opponent is going to play. We have chances, but we can’t put the puck in the net.
Ovechkin ties Larionov for NHL playoff career
I should look for open space more often. Now that we have the playoffs, it’s a completely different level of hockey. I have to play my game, set the tone.
Like I said, if I can’t score, I have to set the tone differently. For example, a power play. We cannot give up, we must continue to believe in ourselves. Let’s see what happens,” the striker was quoted as saying by the club’s press service.
Source: Sport
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