Alexander Ovechkin approves Washington roster changes ahead of new season – media

Russian attacker Alexander Ovechkin composition changes approved”Washington ” before the start of the new NHL season, reports the Washington Times.

Last season, Washington was eliminated from the Stanley Cup competition in the first round.

The Washington Times reports that Washington general manager Brian McLellan received approval from Ovechkin for upcoming roster changes. The publication claims that MacLellan received a thumbs-up emoji from Ovechkin as a sign of approval for Canadian forward Pierre-Luc’s appearance on the team. DuBois .

McLellan also bolstered the Capitals with goaltender Logan Thompson and defender Jacob Chikran .

It is worth noting that the changes made to Washington’s roster ahead of the new season are aimed at helping Ovechkin break Wayne Gretzky’s record.

Ovechkin is 38 and has played for Washington since 2005. The Russian forward ranks second on the NHL’s all-time leading sniper list with 853 goals, just behind Canadian Gretzky (894).

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Source : MatchTV

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