The forward’s previous lowest performances were the 2012 playoffs against the Boston Bruins (four shots) and the 2018 Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights (five shots).
However, in the third game against the Rangers, Ovechkin managed to improve his performance by making four shots on goal.
The Rangers finished the NHL regular season first in the Eastern Conference with 114 points. “Washington” took eighth place in the East, with 91 points.
The fourth game of the playoff series will take place on April 29 in Washington, starting at 3 p.m. Moscow time.
- Ovechkin commented on Washington’s loss in Game 3 of the NHL playoff series
Source: Sport
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