Athletistic / Hockey. Washington Capitals general manager Brian McLellan spoke about the work done during the offseason. “Capital” made several excellent trades after the opening of the free agent market.
“We understand where we left off last season. We know very well and understand that we have to improve. We have to improve. And not only for ourselves, but also for Ovechkin. I mean that in the 2023/2024 season on Alexander There was a “There is a lot of pressure in terms of performance because we lack depth in the team. I really hope that he will be supported by a stronger team in the new season,” McLellan was quoted as saying by ESPN.
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Alexander Ovechkin scored 65 effective actions in 79 NHL regular season games – he scored 31 goals and made 34 assists. In total, he scored 853 goals and 697 assists during his NHL career.
Ovechkin’s contract with Washington lasts two more seasons. The 38-year-old Russian earns $9.5 million per year in the capital camp.
Source: Sport

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